Aviation Museum of New Hampshire

Our mission is to preserve New Hampshire's rich aviation heritage and inspire today's youth to become tomorrow's aerospace pioneers. #aviationmuseumnh

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@PlaneTags The original aviation skin collectible https://t.co/fMcHV4aOo6

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It's on! The Aviation Museum of NH's Classic Car Show is a GO for Sat, July 15 from 10-2. Join us at 27 Navigator Rd, Londonderry, NH, with hundreds of classic cars on display. Show cars $10 (all occupants); spectators $5 per person, under 13 free. Cash only; pay at the gate.

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Manchester-Boston Regional Airport was recently named FAVORITE AIRPORT IN THE NATION by readers of Travel+Leisure Magazine, surpassing every other commercial airfield in the country. Congrats to our friends across the field! Full article here: https://t.co/bgaSDdKhgR

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Day 2 of the Aviation Museum's 'Flights of Discovery Summer Camp' saw another full slate of activities, plus time for plane-watching. Here, participants take advantage of a break to watch an American Airlines CRJ-700 roll by on its way to Washington Reagan National Airport.

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Where are tomorrow's pilots, airplane mechanics & aerospace engineers? You'll find them at our "Flights of Discovery Aviation Summer Camp," which opened yesterday. The camp covers all aspects of aviation from the basic physics of flight to the possibilities of space travel.

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Actors from Majestic Theatre got ready for their close ups yesterday, using the Aviation Museum as backdrop for a photo shoot promoting their upcoming show, Catch Me If You Can, at the Derry Opera House July 14-16. Check out these shots from the sidelines.

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On Wed, July 5, the Aviation Museum was visited by Girls Inc. for some summer fun & education activities. Participants learned about space exploration & built their own edible satellites. If your group would like to book an outing, contact Debbora Losch at [phone] ext. 405

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Oswaldo Mendes wrote a note after visiting the museum while traveling abroad from Portugal, commenting on "magnificent scenery & extraordinary work...that deeply reflects aviation history." Thanks to docents Glenda Fischer & Merrill Lewis for being ambassadors for flight!

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The Aviation Museum of NH would like to wish a happy birthday to Mr. James Tamposi Sr., who turned a tender 104 on June 26. Tamposi is a WWII veteran, founder of Nashua Aviation & Supply, & an incorporator of Daniel Webster College. Many happy returns to this NH aviation legend!

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Our Annual Classic Car Show is rolling up fast! Get revved up with your gleaming roadster or jalopy over to the Aviation Museum of N.H. Event takes place Sat, July 15 from 10 am to 2 pm (Rain date is Saturday, July 22.) Check out our press release here: https://t.co/3jNgpEou7g.

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Admission is $10 per person; museum members admitted free. Houle will be available to sign copies of his book, which will be on sale for $35 per copy. Advance reservations recommended for this program; please contact Leah Dearborn at [phone] or [email protected].

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On July 31, 1973, Delta Flight 723 left Manchester & struck a seawall on approach to Logan Airport. 89 people were lost in New England's deadliest air disaster. Join author Paul Houle on Thurs, July 27 at 7 p.m. to mark the 50th anniversary of this tragic event.

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First flight of new carrier Avelo Airlines to Manchester-Boston Regional Airport took place last Wed. June 21, when a 737-800 from Raleigh-Durham, NC touched down with 135 passengers. Congrats to Manchester Airport for welcoming the 2nd new airline to begin service in two years.

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Yesterday we had the privilege of hosting a group—all veterans—from Bentley Commons Assisted Living of Bedford, NH. Volunteer Dan Kelley, a retired U.S. Navy aviator & commercial pilot, led the group. If your group would like a tour of the Aviation Museum, contact [phone].

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Fri, June 16 saw the installation of a memorial brick in honor of Richard Sears, father of long-time docent Ken Sears. Both father and son served as U.S. Navy pilots. If you'd like to dedicate a brick to the memory of a loved one, please contact Leah Dearborn at [phone].

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Many thanks to all who joined us at the museum's annual Fly-In BBQ, held Saturday at Nashua Airport. Weather kept many planes from trekking to Nashua, but the event offered families & fans a chance to get on the ramp, see the student-built RV-12iS & enjoy a delicious BBQ buffet.

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New edition of The Aeronaut, our quarterly publication, is in the mail to all members. This printed magazine features compelling stories about flight, plus an insider's look at what's going on at the museum. To receive your copy, become a member here: https://t.co/pVqy5eTxO4

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It's Flag Day! There's no better way to celebrate than by letting students admire a 1:200 scale model of the NH Air National Guard's KC-46A Pegasus tanker with striking flag-themed tail designed by USAF veteran Shayne Meder, known among her service colleagues as "FlyGirlPainter."

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You can't have a celebration without cupcakes! Graduating senior Connor Ahern is shown here in costume (and with cupcakes) on Friday, June 9, celebrating a highly productive semester of work on the second RV-12 plane at the Manchester (N.H.) School of Technology. #STEMeducation

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Summer camp update! The Aviation Museum of NH still has spots open in our 'Flights of Discovery' summer camp, so we've just extended the registration deadline to Mon, June 19. For more info, visit https://t.co/9zG9hWgXlT or check out our press release at https://t.co/HPwd9GB6qA.