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Month: July 2026

July 15, 2026August 22, 2026 Jeff Rapsis Archived

Aviation Museum’s 2026 Classic Car Show outraces the rain

Aviation Museum’s 2026 Classic Car Show outraces the rain

Gearheads galore descended on the Aviation Museum of N.H. on Saturday, July 18 for our annual Classic Car Show. An overcast morning

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July 15, 2026July 15, 2026 Jeff Rapsis Home Page Posts

Searching Lake Massabesic for Grenier Air Base aviation history

Searching Lake Massabesic for Grenier Air Base aviation history

MASSABESIC MYSTERY Below is a story originally published Saturday, July 11, 2026 in Union Leader / N.H. Sunday News. The Aviation Museum

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July 12, 2026August 21, 2026 Jeff Rapsis Archived

Aviation Museum volunteer Fran Coombs passes away at 81

Aviation Museum volunteer Fran Coombs passes away at 81

We’re saddened to report the recent passing of Francine ‘Fran’ Coombs of Nashua, a former volunteer with the Aviation Museum. Fran was

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July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 Jeff Rapsis Home Page Posts

WWII Marine aviator from Manchester, N.H. given military funeral 80 years after being shot down

WWII Marine aviator from Manchester, N.H. given military funeral 80 years after being shot down

After more than eight decades, US Marine Corps PFC Edgar Norcross of Manchester, N.H. has come home. Norcross was one of three

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July 5, 2026July 5, 2026 Jeff Rapsis Home Page Posts

Rare Grenier Field newspaper surfaces in Minnesota estate sale; to be donated to Aviation Museum of N.H.

Rare Grenier Field newspaper surfaces in Minnesota estate sale; to be donated to Aviation Museum of N.H.

You never know where you’ll come across Grenier Air Base history. How about Eden Prairie, Minn.? That’s where Mr. John Quinlan, a

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Recent Posts

  • Public invited to student-built plane ribbon-cutting Saturday, Oct. 10; N.H. Gov. Kelly Ayotte to attend
  • This Halloween season, Thursday, Oct. 15 program provides close encounter with N.H. UFO legends Betty and Barney Hill
  • Volunteer Open House on Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 7 p.m.
  • Aviation Museum to issue pilot licenses for kids to fly broomsticks at ‘Haunted Halloween Hangar’ on Saturday, Oct. 24
  • Help us tell a P.O.W.’s story: tickets available at door for Aviation Museum’s Oct. 8 Gala

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  1. Joseph F. on In Memory
  2. William J Holton, Jr on Family of decorated WWII aviator donates memorabilia collection
  3. John on Meet Shirley Phillips, author of ‘How Not To Fly an Airplane’ on Saturday, May 24 in Nashua
  4. Steve Heffelfinger on Family of decorated WWII aviator donates memorabilia collection
  5. Jeff Rapsis on LAST WEEK to register for aviation summer camp; spaces still open, financial aid available

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