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July 12, 2014

Donald G. Hobel, founding member of the Board of Directors of the museum passed away. Don was very active in Western New York aviation activities. He was inducted into the Niagara Frontier Aviation & Space Hall of Fame and Past President of the Aero Club of Buffalo. He will be missed. God Speed.

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July 5, 2014

On July 5, 1919 Frank Ellis was the first person in Canada to parachute from a plane. He jumped from a Curtiss Model J seaplane and landed on the shores of Crystal Beach to an awaiting crowd.

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July 4, 2014

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July 4, 2014

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July 4, 2014

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July 4, 2014

Visit the museum this weekend and tour the space gallery and see the NASA EECOM Control Station used during Apollo 11 and most notably during Apollo 13 emergency.

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July 2, 2014

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https://niagaraaerospacemuseum.org/1324/

July 2, 2014

Coming soon to the museum, our simulator is in the final stages of refurbishment. New display and computer system. Get ready for more fun and excitement this summer.

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July 2, 2014

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https://niagaraaerospacemuseum.org/1320/