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Donation Spotlight: Dell and Elayne Sutherlin
Oct 23, 2024
We've got mail... and It's a postcard from the 1940s! Check it out in our latest blog post!
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LATEST POSTS
Retired Delta Captain is a Spooky mission hero
A retired Delta captain who flew air support missions during the Vietnam War is thrilled to learn that one of the aircraft he once piloted—a DC-3 (designated the AC-47 in the Air Force)—is getting a new paint job courtesy of Delta TechOps.
In the News: May 2025
Rehoming and Dedicating a Chilkoot Totem Pole
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Donation Spotlight: Dell and Elayne Sutherlin
New Permanent Installation: Aircraft Model Room
What's Happening in Archives: Model Airplane Conservation
747 Memories - Captain Tony Osborne
Testing! Testing! Is this thing on?
Ship 6301 Update: Jet Stand Installation
Archives Spotlight: Mysteries at the Museum
Ship 6301 Moves to the Delta Flight Museum
Happy Anniversary, Ship 41!
75 years of smiles in the aisles
Delta classic recipe: Black Bottom Pie
Delta Stories: Our First Jet Arrives
Delta Stories: 1930s Customer Service
Two new planes
Image Spotlight: Delta's last prop plane retires
Artifact Spotlight: Seat from Delta's First Passenger Plane
Artifact Spotlight: Western Air Express Douglas M-2 Model
Delta Jet Stories: 767 The Spirit of Delta
Getting Ready for Take Off! A Glimpse Inside Ship 6301
Our new mezzanine
It's Moving Day for the Prop Planes
Artifact Spotlight: The Spirit of Delta Live TV Test