Bell Aircraft Museum Opens for Sunday Tours (Jun 2020)
Pictured is one of the aircraft the Lawrence D. Bell Museum has on display (Times-Union Photo). Below is the article written by Jackie Gorski from Warsaw’s Times-Union newspaper whointerviewed the Bell Aircraft Museum board members. Read Article
10th Annual Rotors Over Mentone – 2019
Over a half dozen helicopter flew in for the “Rotors Over Mentone 2019” event on Sep 14th. Weather was absolutely great, allowing aircraft to fly in as far as Michigan. Honored guests were Neil Stickney and Tom Wallin, who participated in a Question & Answer Session hosted by Museum Board Member Heidi Orr. Both veterans […]
Bell Aircraft Museum Loses Long Time Board Member – Lois Miller
Active founder board member of the Bell Aircraft Museum, Lois Miller passed away on Nov 10, 2018. She was 86. Lois was a member of the original 1975 committee formed to decide the disposition of the Lawrence D. Bell Collection. She actively continued through the building and growth of theLawrence D. Bell Aircraft Museum. Lois […]
9th Annual Rotors Over Mentone – 2018
Guest speaker for the “Rotors Over Mentone 2018” event was Phil Marshall, returning for his second year with another great presentation. Even though the weather did not cooperate in the morning for visitor helicopters to fly in, the weather did improve enough in the afternoon to allow for helicopter rides. In addition to rides from […]
Bell Aircraft Museum Welcomes New Board Member – Jessica Richardson
Jessica Richardson became a board member at the Bell Aircraft Museum this past September. Since then, she received her commercial pilot’s license on November 9th. Aviation is her passion. Currently a web designer and virtual assistant, Jessica’s goal is to become a flight instructor and eventually an airline pilot. “I love promoting aviation and looking […]
8th Annual Rotors Over Mentone – 2017
Over a half dozen helicopter flew in for the “Rotors Over Mentone 2017” event on Aug 26th. Weather was absolutely great! Guest speaker for the event was Phil Marshall from Ohio. Although Sweet Aviation LLC was not able to offer rides for the event, American Huey 369 kept pretty busy with their UH-1H during the […]
Author Phil Marshall to Speak at Rotors Over Mentone (2017)
The Lawrence D. Bell Aircraft Museum will be honoring the pilots and crews of medevac helicopters at the 8th Annual “Rotors Over Mentone” Fly-In event scheduled for Saturday, Aug 26th. The fly-in event begins at 10:00 am with the museum’s program beginning at 11:00 am. Guest Speakerwill be Mr. Phil Marshall, who will talk about […]
7th Annual Rotors Over Mentone – 2016
Despite weather that would not allow pilots to fly in for the event, guest speaker, Robert Ruotolo a native from New York City, was able to generate enough enthusiasm to make it worth while for those who did drive to the museum. Robert’s talk was about his time spent with Arthur Young and the origins […]
Rotors Over Mentone Fly-In Aug. 27 at Aircraft Museum
The Lawrence D. Bell Aircraft Museum will be honoring the aeronautical accomplishments of Bell inventor Arthur M. Young at the 7th Annual “Rotors Over Mentone” Fly-In event scheduled for Saturday, Aug 27th. The fly-in event begins at 10:00 am with the museum’s program beginning at 11:00 am. Guest Speakerwill be Robert Ruotolo, who had spent […]
6th Annual Rotors Over Mentone – 2015
A half dozen helicopter flew in for the “Rotors Over Mentone 2015” Event on Sep 12th. Guest speakers for the event were Rae Ann Panther and Eugenia Fulkerson. The event offered helicopter rides by American Huey 369 and Sweet Aviation LLC. Food, drink, and free parking were also provided. Pictures taken from this year’s “Rotors” […]