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Horizon Wings Visits NEAM!

Thank you to Horizon Wings Raptor Rehabilitation and Education Center for sharing stories about their amazing birds and how we can protect them.        Photo Credit: Rose Vigdal
Nov 20, 2022

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HOK-1 Rededication

On Tuesday the New England Air Museum and Kaman Corporation held a rededication ceremony for our newly restored HOK-1 Kaman Marine Helicopter. Shown here is the project Crew Chief, Rick Centore, who spoke ab...
Oct 30, 2022

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F-100 Crew Chief Visits NEAM

Today, the New England Air Museum was honored by a visit from Ret. Sgt. Anthony J. Arrigo, who served as Crew Chief of F-100 Super Sabres during his service in Vietnam.         Sgt. Arrigo showed us a ph...
Sep 21, 2022

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Tuskegee Airmen Exhibit on NBC Connecticut

In spring 2023 the New England Air Museum will unveil our newest exhibit- Tuskegee Airmen: Their Untold Stories.  The New England Air Museum is honored to be working with the children of Tuskegee Airmen to c...
Sep 15, 2022

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Scout Program Registration NOW OPEN!

Calling all scouts! Registration for our Fall 2022-Spring 2023 Scout Programs is now open. From overnights beneath the wings of airplanes to one-day badge workshops, NEAM provides opportunities for Scouts BS...
Sep 13, 2022

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WANTED: DC-3 PHOTOS 1947

The New England Air Museum seeks photographs  The year 2023 represents the 76th year since the first scheduled passenger airliner landed at Bradley International Airport. That flight was a DC-3, Eastern Airl...
Sep 8, 2022

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NEAM PBS Special Airs 07/10

Check out the New England Air Museum on PBS this Sunday at 7:30PM! Connecticut Public is highlighting local artists, performers, and unique spaces across the state in their video docuseries, “Where Art Thou...
Jul 5, 2022

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2022 CT SUMMER AT THE MUSEUM

The New England Air Museum was recently awarded a grant from Connecticut Humanities to support our participation in the CT Summer at the Museum initiative. All Connecticut children 18 and under will be admit...
Jun 30, 2022

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New England Women in Aviation

Join us on Sunday, March 13th, 2022 for the grand opening of our newest exhibit: New England Women in Aviation. This permanent exhibit details inspirational New England women who have made significant con...
Jun 26, 2022

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HOK-1 On Public Display

Kaman Corporation, headquartered in Bloomfield, has produced six types of helicopters. Three of them, the K-225, the HH-43F, and the SH-2F are on display here at the NEAM. Once completed, the HOK-1 will take...
Jun 16, 2022

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World War II Aviator Visits NEAM

  The New England Air Museum was proud to partner with EAA Chapter 166 to interview World War II aviator Jimmy Elsner. While his first assignment was with the U.S. Army signal corps, Connecticut native Ji...
May 26, 2022

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Restoration Update: DC-3

Our DC-3 restoration team has made great progress in the last few weeks. Since our last update, the team has installed the first set of seats. These seats are original to the aircraft and have been beautiful...
Mar 9, 2022

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