A visit to the museum isn’t complete without a visit to the museum store. And a virtual visit to the museum wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the museum store on-line. Museum souvenirs, AMA merchandise and other aviation themed items are all available. Until 1/31/2014, the small AMA windsock […]
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Bing Autoplan Conservation pt. 5
More History on the Bing Autoplan The story of how and when our Bing Autoplan model arrived in the United States from Germany is unknown. What we do know is that it hung as a decoration behind the speaker’s podium at a party in St. Louis honoring Charles Lindbergh in […]
Continue readingBing Autoplan Conservation, pt. 4
General History of the Bing Autoplan A 1914 Bing Autoplan recently donated by Dick Moyer is the oldest original model aircraft in the museum’s collection. With no covering, flaking paint and dents, the model is only in fair condition. We recently sent the Autoplan to the Intermuseum Conservation Association for conservation […]
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