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Strong winds damage roof at Calgary museum

Global Calgary, January 13, 2021

The wind gusts of 90km/h on January 13th worsened the tear in the roof of the Tent Hangar. 

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'Uplifting:' Second World War plaque thefts spark replacement offers

Calgary Herald, March 24, 2023

Our community spoke up following the plaque theft with offers of support. 

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Commemorative plaques stolen from Calgary's Hangar Flight Museum

Calgary Herald, March 21, 2023

 

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Thieves steal brass plaques from Calgary’s Hangar Flight Museum

Global News, March 21, 2023

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Thieves steal 7 plaques honouring Allied air efforts from Calgary museum

CTV News, March 21, 2023

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Calgary Eyeopener: Hidden Treasures

Calgary Eyeopener, March 22, 2021

Calgary Eyeopener learned about one of the 'hidden treasures' at The Hangar.

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New home for historic aircraft

CTV Calgary, December 7, 2020

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Museum to recreate war pilot's unbelievable landing on 1919 Stampede carousel

Calgary Herald, December 7, 2020

Calgary Herald also reported on the intentions for the new Curtiss Jenny exhibit to be created in 2021.

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Global News - Calgary aviation museum receives ‘early Christmas present’

Global News Calgary, December 4, 2020,

Global News reported on Fred McCall's Curtiss Jenny returning to The Hangar Flight Museum after being on display for years at Glenbow. 

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Calgary museum salutes veterans

Global News Calgary, November 8, 2022

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CTV live on site at The Hangar on Remembrance Day

CTV Calgary November 11, 2020

CTV posted extended coverage of their broadcast of our Remembrance Day service.

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Young Calgarian's speech thanks veterans 'on behalf of the children of Canada'

CBC, November 10, 2020

CBC recorded Gracie Desjardin's speech on behalf of the children of Canada, which was also a part of the Remembrance Day service at The Hangar.

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Pandemic forces Remembrance Day services to minimize or move online

CBC, November 2, 2020

Changes to the Remembrance Day ceremony plans for 2020 across Calgary were reported.

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