Curating Wings Over The Rockies

The Damcasters - The Aviation History Podcast

✈️Stewart Bailey is the Curator of the Wings Over the Rockies museum in Denver, Colorado. Join us as he discusses Lowry Air Force Base's history and the Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum's amazing aircraft collection.

Find out more at the Wings Over the Rockies website: https://wingsmuseum.org/

Check out their YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@Wings_Museum

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Chapters

0:26 Introduction

1:36 Stuart Bailey's Journey in Museums

5:30 History of Lowry Air Force Base

8:01 The Museum's Unique Aircraft Collection

15:22 Challenges of Aircraft Curation

17:42 Impact of COVID-19 on the Museum

21:05 The Space Side of the Museum

25:27 Apollo Boilerplate and Its History

28:23 Hidden Gems in the Museum

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