Thank you Ward DeLano for donating a replica of Karl Spielmaker’s Bob Cat FF model airplane. The Bob Cat was a consistent winner at many Michigan contests in the late 1940s and the early 1950s. Thank you, Ward, for helping build the museum’s collection. Picture credit: National Model Aviation Museum, […]
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New Addition: 3 Radio Systems
There are three new radio control systems in the museum’s collection thanks to Tom Decker. He recently donated a World Engines Expert system, a Tower Hobbies system and a Futaba Attack-4 FP-T4NBL system to the museum. Thank you, Tom, for helping grow the museum’s collection. Picture credit: National Model Aviation […]
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New Addition: Byron Originals Pitts S-1
The museum has been working on restoring a Byron Originals P-51D Mustang model airplane for its collection. However, unbuilt Byron Originals kits were not represented in the collection at all. A recent donation by Jim Tiller of a Byron Originals Pitts S-1 kit filled this gap. Thank you, Jim, for helping […]
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New Addition: Jasco Sailwing 50
A Jasco Sailwing 50 kit was recently donated to the museum In Memory of Jack A. Wilson. This kit box is in bad shape, but the pieces are intact. It was decided to build the kit and keep the completed Sailwing in the collection. A volunteer will be working on this project […]
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New Addition: Bryon Originals Mustang Parts
Thank you to everyone who responded to the museum’s call for help to locate parts for our Byron Originals P-51D that is under restoration. There were too many people who offered advice to list individually, but Bill and Jean Backer, Michael E. Brown, and Lawrence “Larry” Weaver all donated parts to […]
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