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January 27, 2014

On this day in 1967, we lost the Apollo 1 astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee in a spacecraft fire on Pad 34. Take a moment and remember and pray for them today.

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January 26, 2014

A rare photo of the first civilian graduating class of the new Bell Helicopter Flight School in Niagara Falls, New York. L to R – William Burden CAA, William Furniss, Fred Bowen, Steve O’Donnell, Harlan Hosler, Sten Lundberg from Canada, and Larry Bell standing by NC-3H. July 26, 1946.

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January 25, 2014

Visit the museum and see our newest addition, a new Bell Rocket Belt Display.

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January 20, 2014

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January 20, 2014

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January 20, 2014

The Bell Aircraft Corporation produced 663 B-29 Bombers in its Marietta, Georgia plant. Joe Cannon a local production test pilot was sent to Georgia to head up the flight test program.

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January 20, 2014

Did you know that during World War II, the Wurlitizer Organ Company in North Tonawanda, NY manufactured aircraft components for the war effort. Here a truck is delivering Interphone Amplifiers to Bell Aircraft for its P-39 and P-63 fighter aircraft. Just one of many products.

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January 19, 2014

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January 19, 2014

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