SHANNON, Ireland (Reuters) - When Irishman Michael Kelly was a boy, he loved nothing more than gazing at planes taking off and landing at his nearest airport. Now 67, after more than half a century ...
One of the Museum's most popular models, this replica of the Johnson Monoplane was built in 1959 by Julius and Harry Johnson—who designed and built the original aircraft in 1910. Among the historic ...
A new aviation museum in Juno Beach features about 1,000 model airplanes — only half of its owner's collection.
The Eugene W. Kettering Model Aircraft Collection will return to the National Museum of the United States Air Force following the collection’s removal in 2022. The Air Force Museum has announced they ...
Die-cast airplane models are highly detailed metal replicas with a rich history, popular among aviation enthusiasts for their accuracy and historical significance. The hobby is supported by a vibrant ...
A view of some of the model aircraft donated to the installation by Wayne Boller during a ceremony April 11 at Scott Air Force Base’s Airfield Management Operations Atrium. Boller donated 35 military ...
The second installment of a permanent exhibition containing the world’s largest private collection of diecast model aircraft officially opens at Shannon Airport. The new Aviation Gallery, situated in ...
"A Cut Above: Airplane Models from the SFO Museum Collection." For over a century, model aircraft have helped aviation professionals and enthusiasts envision the history and technological triumphs of ...
John F.M. Wolfe, a historian of York County aviation, has written the book on local airstrips. He also knows airplanes. He has worked for the past 10 years to build a 210-piece collection of model ...
Next time you’re looking for screen-free hobbies or entertainment, pick up a popular pastime of yesteryear and build a model airplane. Not only do they keep your eyes and hands busy, but you’ll also ...
Madras, Oregon, is home to a remarkable airport-one without fences or gates-where one of the largest and most active private aircraft collections in the United States resides: the Erickson Aircraft ...
A long time aviation favorite at the Eastern Iowa Airport is back on public display again. But this time, you can look for all the model airplanes in a new location. For about 50 years, dozens of ...