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Museum volunteers recognized at BBQ
Volunteers at the Alberta Aviation Museum contributed more than 10,500 hours of work in 2016 — equivalent to 1,250 employee-days of work. And last Thursday the museum said “thank you”
T-Bird cockpit restoration underway
Visitors to the Alberta Aviation Museum will have another jet aircraft they can climb into later this year. The museum has begun a full restoration on the cockpit of the
Museum to honour two pioneering women of aviation
Hazel Fausak and Lois Argue did not care that aviation was a male-dominated field when they signed up during World War II. So Fausak, from Evansburg, hopped on a train
Major upgrade to our equipment
The Alberta Aviation Museum is all about vintage flying machines, but to keep our operations running smoothly, we needed to modernize our fleet of aging trucks, snow plows and other
Our new fire truck
Everyone loves fire trucks and the museum now has a very special one. It’s a Sicard Pyrene airport crash truck that was based at CFB Namao during the mid-1960s. The
2016 was an exciting year at the museum
What an exciting year 2016 has been at the hangar. We launched our ambitious revitalization project, which will eventually see every aircraft displayed in its proper context. We added new
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