American Airpower Museum and Nassau County Barry Tech BOCES Prepare HS Students for Aviation Careers
American Airpower Museum and Barry Tech Prepare HS Students for Aviation Careers Farmingdale, NY, January 8, 2024 – American Airpower Museum is partnering with the Nassau BOCES Joseph M. Barry Career and Technical Education (CTE) Center, offering internships for local high school students pursuing various careers in aviation. One example is the current internship […]
As Featured on NY Fox5 News the American Airpower Museum and the Long Island Chapter of the Air Force Association Remember the 82nd Anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor
The American Airpower Museum and the Long Island Chapter of the Air Force Association remember the 82nd Anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor, and honor WWII veterans in attendance.
Airpower Museum Honors WWII Veterans during December 7th, 82nd Anniversary Remembrance of the attack on Pearl Harbor as featured in Newsday
The American Airpower Museum 82nd Anniversary Remembrance of the attack on Pearl Harbor and dropping of the Roses Tribute as featured in Newsday.
L.I. Museum Honors Female Pilot Killed In Line Of Duty During World War II
L.I. Museum Honors Female Pilot Killed In Line Of Duty During World War II May 27, 2013 CBS News – L.I. Museum Honors Female Pilot Killed In Line Of Duty During World War II FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) – They were known as WASPs and served their country during World War II, but it has taken decades for […]
Remebering Ben Rosman ~ P-47 pilot
Remebering Ben Rosman ~ P-47 pilot February 28, 2014 Ben Rosman, a P-47 pilot who flew 112 missions over Germany and Italy during WWII passed away on February 28th at the age of 90. Ben was a longtime docent at the American Airpower Museum who loved telling people about his exploits in the air.
Crew of B-24 bomber lost off Long Island to be honored
Crew of B-24 bomber lost off Long Island to be honored April 5, 2014 Last spring, fishing for porgies at a spot some 70 miles southeast of the Shinnecock Inlet known as “The Lump,” Andrew Soleau and the crew of the Viking Pride hauled from 44 fathoms deep an airplane’s landing gear. It was a […]
Two World War II Veterans Honor 19 Soldiers Who Disappeared 70 Years Ago
Two World War II Veterans Honor 19 Soldiers Who Disappeared 70 Years Ago April 7, 2014 EAST FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — On Monday morning, two World War II veterans held bouquets of roses and boarded an old warplane at Republic Airport here. Both men — Frank Kittle, 90, and Jack McMullen, 91 — narrowly escaped death while serving […]