This Bing Autoplan was manufactured in Germany in 1914, was powered by compressed air, and was originally covered in silk. The silk has, unfortunately, deteriorated away leaving only a few scraps attached to the wire framework of the wings and tail. The metal is corroding and is bent out of […]
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Goodbye Interns!
Earlier this summer, we introduced you to the museum’s three summer interns. They went back to school in August, and we’re sorry to see them go. Everyone managed to get a lot done, though, and we are very thankful for their work. Here’s an update on their projects. This summer […]
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The National Model Aviation Museum taking part in “Ask a Curator Day” Wednesday Sept. 18, 2013. Over 300 Museums in 28 countries will be participating in Ask a Curator Day Wednesday Sept. 18. For a list of participating museums, see https://met.org/15mTWp4. If you would like to join in the conversation […]
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