Tag Archives: american air power museum
Made In USA: Guillow’s Model Airplane Company
At Cockpit USA our passion for all things aviation runs so deep that we are not only the official suppliers to the USAF but we also happen to proudly sponsor the American Air Power Museum, which is home to an impressive squadron … Continue reading
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Tagged aam, american air power museum, Balsa Wood, cockpit usa, Guillow's, Model Airplane
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The Friday Getaway: Bethpage State Park
A perfect getaway for golfing fanatics, pros and amateurs, Bethpage State Park is a playground of five public 18-hole regulation golf courses each suited to a range of handicaps. Rated among the best golfing facilities in the country, the course … Continue reading
AAM Archive: Glamorous Gal
As proud sponsors of the American Air Power Museum, we at Cockpit USA must admit we are self confessed aircraft nerds. After much rummaging through reams of footage taken at the hangars and runways in Farmingdale, Long Island, we have … Continue reading
AAM on NBC NYC
Early this month, the American Air Power Museum of which Cockpit USA is sponsors of, welcomed Holocaust survivors, veterans and high school students to honor and commemorate the very first concentration camp liberation at Buchenwald in April 1945. The moving day comprised … Continue reading
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Tagged american air power museum, cockpit usa, Greg Cergol, M4 Sherman tank, NBC, News4, Thea Rumstein
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AAM Event: Honoring the Doolittle Raiders
To commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Doolittle Raid, on Thursday 12th until Monday 16th April, the American Air Power Museum‘s B-25 ‘Miss Hap’ and its crew will retreat once again to Dayton Ohio. Named after General James Doolittle, a lieutenant general of the USAF at … Continue reading
The AAM In Motion
Created by Frederick Miller, a supporter of the American Air Power Museum, this spectacular montage of aircraft images is testament to true aircraft workmanship. Set against the glittering lights of Long Island, dramatic lightening bolts and the sun dipping into dusk, the video also … Continue reading
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American Air Power Museum Educational Program
It was on April 4, 1945 that American army units discovered and liberated the first slave labor camp at Ohrdruf, in Thuringia, Germany. In the following week, American forces went on to free the camps at Buchenwald, near Weimar, and the V2 rocket … Continue reading
Come fly with us…
In commemoration of Columbus Day, the Age of Exploration and discovering new and exciting encounters, Cockpit USA are going flying! While Christopher Columbus once braved blustery seas and the risk of scurvy, the Cockpit USA guys and girls are donning … Continue reading