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At the time of the May 1, 2014 deadline, the Yankee Air Museum had raised over $ 7 million of its original $ 8 million fundraising goal, which was enough to enable the trust to move forward and sign a purchase agreement with Yankee, with the actual purchase expected to be finalized in late summer or
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After extending the fundraising deadline to Oct. 1, and then to Nov. 1, 2013, on October 26, 2013, RACER Trust and the Yankee Air Museum again reached a new, and final, deadline extension agreement. The final deadline to raise the funds necessary to preserve a portion of the Willow Run plant for the
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The Museum's Collections & Exhibits building covers 47,000 square feet (4,400 m) of floor space and houses permanent and rotating aviation and historical displays, restoration projects, a retail store and a movie theatre that is available to the public. It is also home to museum staff and
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Rebuilding plans were underway within days and the museum's fundraising arm, the Michigan Aerospace Foundation, worked to replace the lost facility with a new, bigger, state-of-the-art aviation museum and aerospace facility. Ground was broken for a new museum building in April 2007. In 2008, the
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The remaining portion of the Willow Run complex, which includes over 95% of the historic building, has been sold to Walbridge, Inc., for redevelopment as a connected vehicle research and test facility. RACER Trust will demolish this portion of the building prior to turning the property over to
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In summer 2010, the museum opened the David and Andrea Robertson Education Center in a 1938 schoolhouse that had been moved from another part of the Willow Run complex. This had been the officers' club for the USAAF detachments stationed at Willow Run during the war, and was apparently the
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With the planned decommissioning of Hangar 1, the museum was forced to find a new home for its flying collection. After initially considering a location adjacent to the Bomber Plant hangars, a site on the east side of the airport was selected for the
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Walbridge. Preparations for demolition of Willow Run Assembly facility, with the exception of the portion that the Yankee Air Museum is campaigning to save, were well underway as of August 2014, with much of the building already demolished.
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schoolhouse for the boys living at Henry Ford's Willow Run Farm (a social experiment that used the Willow Run site in 1939 and 1940 before the airfield and industrial complex were ever conceived).
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volunteers and has meeting rooms and banquet facilities for rent, machine shops and storage space for the museum collection. An outside area next to the museum is the new home of the air park.
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fall of 2014. The majority of the $ 8 million fundraising goal reflects separation costs to make the preserved portion of the plant viable as a standalone structure.
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The museum reopened to the public on October 10, 2010, six years to the day after the fire. This allowed the museum to vacate Hangar Two, which was condemned by the
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The campaign to save a portion of Willow Run for the Yankee Air Museum is called SaveTheBomberPlant.org, and is centered on a fundraising website by the same name.
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On the night of October 9, 2004, the Yankee Air Museum's hangar on the northeast side of Willow Run Airport (KYIP) burned down. The
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was at another hangar. Everything else inside the hangar was destroyed, including the original prototype North American Y
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From 2007 until August 2011, the Yankee Air Museum's flyable aircraft were hangared at the Township Airport at
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museum changed from a membership club to a director-driven organization with an 11-member board.
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Yankee Air Museum rebuilt – Officials, volunteers resurrect historic site ravaged in 2004 fire
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The Yankee Air Force previously operated four divisions in addition to its home base:
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In October 2014 the museum announced that it is changing its name to the
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in May 2024. The following month it announced the sale of its B-17.
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National Museum of Aviation and Technology at Historic Willow Run
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were saved through heroic efforts by museum volunteers. The
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To preserve a part of Michigan's extensive aviation history.
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The museum became a Smithsonian Affiliate in July 2011.
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Yankee Air Museum

Michigan Flight Museum is located in Michigan
Willow Run Airport
Van Buren Township, Michigan
Coordinates
42°14′21″N 83°30′29″W / 42.23903°N 83.50808°W / 42.23903; -83.50808
Aviation museum
miflightmuseum.org
aviation museum
Willow Run Airport
Van Buren Township, Michigan

USAAF
B-24 Liberator
Ford Willow Run plant
Saginaw County H.W. Browne Airport
Wurtsmith Air Force Base
Essex County Airport

B-17
B-25
C-47
Stinson
OV-10A Bronco
Waco CG-4A Glider
Thunderbirds
Republic F-105
Aero L-39
Link Trainer

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