Flightlines Express - June 2024 Issue

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“FLY ME TO THE MOON: An Evening with Legends, Honoring Apollo 11 and BUZZ ALDRIN,” Set For July 20 at the San Diego Air & Space Museum

“FLY ME TO THE MOON” will be the only in-person celebration in the world of the 55th Anniversary of Mankind’s First Historic Moon Landing!

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The San Diego Air & Space Museum Remembers Apollo 8 Astronaut Bill Anders, who captured “Earthrise,” one of the most iconic photos in human history.

“The daring and bravery of Apollo 8’s crew of Bill Anders, Frank Borman and Jim Lovell, who became the first astronauts on the first flight to the Moon is considered by many to the be one of the brightest – if not the brightest – in the American Space program’s quest to walk the Moon,” said Jim Kidrick, President & CEO of the Museum.

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Featured Online Collection: Consolidated Images

In 2023, the San Diego Air & Space Museum received a grant of $334,000 from the National Endowment of the Humanities to digitize 120,000 photographic negatives from the Consolidated/Convair/General Dynamics Still Image Collection.

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San Diego Air & Space Museum to Offer Introductory Courses in Aerospace Careers

Each course will provide foundational workforce training in STEM concepts and aeronautics.

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Featured Artifact: Chance-Vought F4U Corsair

During WWII the now famous “Corsair” became a rugged and successful fighter, serving the Marine Corps and the Navy in the grueling South Pacific campaigns. Its pilots post and enviable record in air-to-air combat, destroying approximately 2,140 enemy aircraft against 189 losses.

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Swing For the Stars: 40th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on August 14, 2024

As we celebrate 60 years of “Preserving, Inspiring, Educating and Celebrating” all the wonders of air and space, we invite you to take part in a long-standing San Diego Air & Space Museum tradition - our Annual Charity Golf Tournament.

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35 Years of Awarding Scholarships to deserving High School Seniors

The San Diego Air & Space Museum recently celebrated a significant achievement: 35 years of awarding scholarships to graduating high school seniors, highlighting its enduring dedication to education.

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