Photos: Flying Into History
Flying Into History
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Photos: Cradle of Aviation Museum
The Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City calls itself a local history museum with a world-class story to tell about Long Island's role in the evolution of flight.
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Volunteers have contributed over 650,000 hours, many of who are retired defense or airline industry workers who came to the Cradle one or two days a week. Here is a look at some of their work.
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Working Behind the Scenes
Dozens of volunteers have spent decades behind the scenes to put on this show.
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Photos: Top Ten Gems
The sheer size of a Blue Angels fighter jet or the historic impact of a lunar module is likely to grab the attention of visitors to the Cradle of Aviation Museum, but don't forget about the "smaller” exhibits.
