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The Erickson Aircraft Collection
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 ...
Die-cast airplane models are highly detailed metal replicas of real aircraft, popular among aviation enthusiasts for their accuracy and historical significance. The hobby has a rich history, with the ...
Click to open image viewer. [NASM-9A16192] Ray Stits posed beside his Stits SA-2 Sky Baby (r/n N5K). CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This collection consists of 20.6 cubic feet ...
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How die-cast airplane models are made
In this video, we explore an airplane model factory in Southern China, focusing on the detailed processes of polishing metal, painting, and assembly. The pad printing technique used requires 200-300 ...
Eugene Kettering, a philanthropist and early supporter of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, donated his extensive collection of 624 handcrafted model aircraft to the museum in 1962. The ...
Conservator Sarah Gilcrease from the Collections Division at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force inspects, catalogs and packs model aircraft from the Kettering Model Collection for shipping to ...
A new aviation museum in Juno Beach features about 1,000 model airplanes from a private collection. The museum's owner, David Marx, aims to preserve the history of commercial aviation's "glory days." ...
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