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The museum suffered damage from Hurricane Sandy in 2012. [6] A Humvee that the United States Coast Guard used in Afghanistan was placed on loan to the museum in 2014. [7] In 2022, an R-2800 WWII aircraft engine recovered from the ocean was donated to the museum. [8] Later that same year, the museum had a new roof installed. [9]
The airport started in 1941 as NAS Rio Grande, named for its location near Rio Grande, New Jersey. Due to confusion with Rio Grande, Texas, the name was changed to NAS Wildwood in 1943, in relation to Wildwood, New Jersey. Following the end of World War II, Naval Air Station Wildwood was deemed excess to U.S. Navy requirements.
1909 The Boland brothers of Rahway, New Jersey built and flew New Jersey's first fixed-wing aircraft. They were also the first to fly in South America. 1912 Oliver G. Simmons in a Wright Flyer carried the first official sack of mail across the Raritan Bay from South Amboy to Perth Amboy. 1918 Five New Jersey combat pilots became World War I ...
From chicken sandwiches and burgers to wood-fired pizza and barbecue, here are 15 new restaurants to look forward to in 2024. We can't wait to try these 15 restaurants opening at the Jersey Shore ...
The airport started in 1941 as NAS Rio Grande, named for its location near Rio Grande, New Jersey. Due to confusion with Rio Grande , Texas , the name was changed to NAS Wildwood in 1943. Following the end of World War II, Naval Air Station Wildwood was deemed excess to U.S. Navy requirements.
Australian Aviation Museum, Bankstown – closed; Camden Museum of Aviation, Camden; Luskintyre Aviation Flying Museum, Luskintyre [1] Temora Aviation Museum, Temora; Fighter World Museum, RAAF Williamtown [2] Narromine Aviation Museum, Narromine [3] Historical Aircraft Restoration Society, Shellharbour Airport, Albion Park Rail; Fleet Air Arm ...
New Jersey has witnessed an alarming number of drones flying overhead since Nov. 18. There have been reports of them hovering over military installations, at least one reservoir and critical ...
General Motors TBM-3E Avenger No. 86180 is a surviving TBM Avenger torpedo bomber located at the Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum in Lower Township, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. The plane, a variant of the Grumman-designed Avenger, was built by General Motors in 1945.