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Q1 2008
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On-Line
B-24 Crew Registry Folded Wings - A
Remembrance of our Friends
Community Links
Pueblo
County
City
of Pueblo
Contact Us: service@pwam.org
Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft
Museum
31001 Magnuson Ave.
Pueblo, Co. 81001
Tel: 719.948.9219
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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
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Open Cockpit in the B-29 Super Fortress:
there will
be eight opportunities to step onto the Flight Deck.
Aug 2nd & 3rd, Aug 9th & 10th all with guided
tours on the Flight Deck Normal Museum open hours. The B-29 is the
airplane that was instrumental in ending WWII, the war in Japan.
Open Cock Pit days are once each quarter. Aug is always in the B-29 because
the B-29 was involved in ending the war in Japan 1945. Call the Museum for
details on other dates. |
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Join our New Construction Campaign.
We have
plans to add another 30,000sf hangar identical to the one we now have. We are
an Enterprise Zone.
Our present hangar is available to rent for Parties, Programs, Get-Togethers,
Dances, Weddings, etc.
Call the
Museum for details and to make reservations, we can accomodate up to 300
people. We have tables, chairs, podium, portable stage,
portable bar, etc. |
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Each 2nd and 3rd Saturday each month is Rocket Make and Launch.
On the
2nd Saturday the Museum hosts rocket make and take. One week later you can
fly(launch) your rocket from the appointed site. Weather permitting (call
the Museum for details).
Jason
Unwin, Aerospace Education Officer, Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum, cell
phone, 719-671-2407, or,
http://www.scronline.net |
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View the BEST
B-29
MODEL AIRPLANE VIDEO
ever! |
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View Photos of our Indoor Hangar
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Memorial
Planning
The Pueblo Historical Aircraft Society, is planning
to erect a Memorial at the Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum later
this year to memorialize those military and civilian personnel who
died while assigned to the Pueblo Army Air Base (PAAB) from May
1942 to March 1946.
If you or anyone in the Pueblo or Front Range of Colorado has
any information about these personnel please contact the Museum at
Pueblo (719) 948-9219 between 10 AM and 4 PM Mon-Sat and 1 PM to 4 PM
on Sunday.
You can also contact the Museum via e-mail at
service@pwam,org or
call Mr. Doug Fry at the museum (719) 948-9219.
If any organization, family or individual would care to donate
funds to aid in the purchase and erection of this Memorial please
contact the Museum at the phone numbers and e-mail address above.
Checks and Money Orders should be made payable to PHAS. The words
"Memorial" should be written in the lower left hand corner of the
check or Money Order. |
Please Sign Our Guestbook
Notice:
The Pueblo Army Airbase (PAAB) Book is still available
Pueblo Army Air Base Book
A chronological History 1942 - 1945 by Dr. Ray Sisson
is available at the PWAM museum gift shop.
Pick up or Order book Pueblo Army Air Base
Price- $20.00 + $3.00 S&H. within USA or $7.00 outside USA
To purchase send your order and payment to:
PHAS - 31001 Magnuson - Pueblo, CO 81001
Our
museum is located on the grounds of the Pueblo Memorial Airport located
six miles east of Pueblo on US Highway 50 East/Colorado 96 East at 31001
Magnuson Ave. If traveling on I-25, take exit 101A and proceed approximately
7 miles on Highway 50 East to the entrance of the airport.
For further
information, please contact the museum at (719) 948-9219 between the hours
of 10 AM-4PM Monday through Saturday, and 1pm to 4pm Sunday. You may also contact the museum via email at
service@pwam.org |
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Museum Seeks Former "Liberator"
and "Privateer" Pilots and Crew Members
PUEBLO, Colo. (AFPN) -- The
Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum, home of the International B-24 museum
is building a database of former B-24 / PB4Y-1 Liberator and PB4Y-2 Privateer
aircraft crew members. The database will help veterans locate friends and
serve as a source for historical research.
Veterans or family members
of veterans wishing to add the names of former crew members to the data
base may contact the museum and request a B-24 Crew Member Form. The mailing
address is:
International B-24 Museum,
31001 Magnuson Ave.
Pueblo, CO 81001 USA
e-mail: service@pwam.org
Access use our:
ON-LINE
B-24 Crew Registry Database
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The museum is open Monday -
Saturday 10 am to 4 pm; and Sunday 1 to 4 pm - call (719) 948-9219 for more
information.
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The Pueblo Weisbrod
Aircraft Museum is located at the Pueblo
Memorial Airport and operated totally by Veteran volunteers of the
Pueblo Historical Aircraft Society.
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Be Sure to See Our B-29 on Static Display...
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The Ploesti Raid...with the "Old Crow" - click the photo to see the
Old Crow; or click here to see more details on the
Ploesti Raid
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