Volunteers Needed!
The Aviation Museum of NH needs docents to help guide visitors on museum tours. If you have four hours on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday, we'd like to hear from you. Aviation experience is helpful, but not necessary. Training will be provided. Contact us
by phone at (603) 669-4820 or .
Thank you!
PO Box 3653
Concord, NH 03302-3653
603-669-4820
Toll Free 1-866-423-7662
Aviation History Links of Interest
General Aviation History Links:
www.countdowntokittyhawk.com - EAA’s Countdown to Kitty Hawk is a centennial celebration of the Wright brothers’ first powered flight.
www.wright.edu - Named after the Wright brothers, Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, continues their spirit of innovation. Wright State houses one of the most complete collections of Wright material in the world. It includes the Wrights’ own technical drawings and personal library, family papers including letters, diaries, financial records, genealogical files, and other documents detailing the lives and work of Wilbur and Orville Wright and the Wright family.
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum - The National Air and Space Museum (NASM) Smithsonian Institution is a museum in Washington, D.C., United States, and is the most popular of the Smithsonian museums. It maintains the largest collection of aircraft and spacecraft in the world.
Air & Space/Smithsonian Magazine - The website for Air & Space magazine, an adjunct of the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum.
American Aviation Historical Society - The American Aviation Historical Society was founded in 1956 and is dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of the rich heritage of American aviation.
FirstFlight-The Wright Brothers - The FirstFlight web site is part of a research project concerned with the development of virtual science environments.
The Collings Foundation - In 1979 the Collings Foundation was founded to support "living history" events involving transportation, including air shows, barnstorming, historical reunions, and joint museum displays.
The Granville Brothers and Their Fantastic Airplanes (Gee Bees) - This website provides a brief history of the Gee Bee and it's designers and to help set the record straight about Gee Bees.
NH Aviation History Links:
Manchester's Airport: Flying Through Time -- A website for the book Manchester's Airport: Flying Through Time, which chronicles the birth, adolescence, and adulthood of Manchester's Airport.
Tom Hildreth's sites -- Articles and extensive historic photos of The Stratojet Years at Pease Air Force Base and Manchester-Boston Regional Airport history, including Grenier Field Air Force Base.
Perry Sloan's AirTimes site - This site includes a reference index to timetable publication dates from over 1100 airlines worldwide dating from the 1920s until the present.