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A bushplane, the de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver, on display at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum. A new text panel sits in front of the aircraft: a gray structure with wood-tone side panels and dark metal legs. Its backlit surface presents the name of the aircraft, a selection of images, and interpretive texts. A life-size display of a dock sits to the right, followed by another aircraft and panel.
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Whispering Loudly: An Update about the “Quiet Updates”

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Erin Poulton
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Dec 19, 2022
Small changes can add up to big results! The look-and-feel at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum is evolving. See how “Quiet Updates” are making an impact.
A young man stands in the foreground. The elevated nose section of a jet airplane is on display behind him, flanked by two jets sitting behind a low barrier.
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Testing Things Out: An Intern’s Experiences at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum

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Jesse Edrington
Ingenium – Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Apr 19, 2022
We are pleased to share an article by Jesse Edrington, a student in the Applied Museum Studies Program at Algonquin College. Jesse reflects on his final year field placement at the Museum and shares his most memorable moments and lessons learned.
Colour photograph showing white boxes on a vertical bay of archival shelves. A label on the closest box says: “Creagan Collection AH0075.5. Airmen 1914-1918 Canadian & British. Drawer Two: 2 of 2.”
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Archives Awareness Week 2022 - no tours yet, but try…archival shelf bingo!

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Adele Torrance
Ingenium
Apr 5, 2022
How can we recreate the spontaneity and whimsy of an in-person tour online? The answer….archival shelf bingo!
A guide stands behind a small plastic aquarium. A big red letter X covers the image.
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Adventures in Virtual Field Trips: "Check that camera angle, please!"

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Kim Reynolds
Ingenium – Canada's Museums of Science and Technology
Nov 16, 2021
Hey educators! You may relate — and laugh — at the adventures of Kim Reynolds, a seasoned educator who works with the Canada Aviation and Space Museum.
A variety of audio-visual formats, including film, audio, and different kinds of video cassettes, from the Les Harris Fonds are spread out on a table.
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View from above: Capturing the experience of flight on film

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Adele Torrance
Ingenium
Oct 25, 2021
How do filmmakers capture the experience of flight on film? Read about one filmmaker’s strategies.
Two museum conservators wearing full-body Personal Protective Equipment stand side by side, holding a black aircraft control panel upright. The artifact is sitting on plastic sheeting on a table.
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Inside Ingenium’s smallest collections storage room

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Jacqueline Riddle
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Aug 26, 2021
Take a look inside Ingenium’s smallest collections storage room, where a special class of artifacts have recently been moved into their “forever home.”
A black-and-white image depicts two men in military uniforms, standing in front of an aircraft. The man in front is a pilot, and is being helped into his parachute by the man standing behind him.
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Joseph Auguste Omer Levesque: The first Canadian to fly air combat missions in the Korean War

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Nicolas Nadeau
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
May 17, 2021
Read about the first British Commonwealth pilot to shoot down a German Focke-Wulf Fw-190, who spent the end of the Second World War as a POW, and, went on to be the first Canadian to fly combat missions during the Korean War.
A mid-sized biplane with distinctive yellow wings, photographed outdoors from the back right.
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From cobwebs to Interwebs: Uncovering vintage photos of the museum’s aircraft

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Erin Poulton
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
May 12, 2021
History hits close to home when the Canada Aviation and Space Museum’s interpretive planner flips through a box of aircraft photos from her parents’ basement.
A colour image depicts a Black man in an aviator uniform posing inside the cockpit of an aircraft.
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Major Walter “Wally” Watson Peters: Canada’s first Black jet fighter pilot

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Nicolas Nadeau
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
May 10, 2021
Read about the first Canadian-born Black jet fighter pilot who also became the first Human Rights Officer for the Canadian Armed Forces.
A black-and-white photograph showing a crowd gathered on the ground below the R-100, a massive blimp-like airship, tied to the top of a tall tower that looks like a lighthouse.
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It’s a bird, it’s a plane…it was a massive rigid airship called the R-100

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Kristy von Moos
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Apr 8, 2021
In August 1930, all eyes were on Saint-Hubert, Quebec, as people waited for the arrival of a massive, rigid airship named the R-100.
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