News and Events

Special events are scheduled throughout the year in New Jersey. In addition, museums throughout the state feature aviation exhibits.

2012 International Aviation Art Contest

New Jersey artists aged 6 to 17 participated in the 2012 International Aviation Art Contest (pdf 584 kb). The 2012 theme was "Silent Flight". The contest is divided into state, national and international segments. There were over 300 entries this year at the state level. The first, second and third place winners of each age group in the state contest were submitted to the national contest. A complete list of the 2012 state winners is available. There were no New Jersey winners at the national level of the contest this year. The winning national artwork will be posted on the NASAO web site. Questions? Call 609-530-2903 or email us.

To view the brochure, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available at our state Adobe Acrobat Access page.

Past winners in New Jersey's Aviation Art Contest include:

• for 2011
• for 2010
• for 2009
• for 2008 - Contest not held in New Jersey or at National Level
• for 2007
• for 2006
• for 2005
• for 2004
• for 2003
• for 2002

For a list of winners in the national and international contests, visit the NASAO web site and click on ‘aviation art contest’ in left column for National Level Winners, and Young Artists Contest Section of the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale Web site for the International Level winners.

Aviation Event Calendar

Museums and foundations

The museums preserve more than 200 years of aviation heritage, from the famous Curtiss Wright J-5 Whirlwind Engine used by Charles Lindbergh, to space travel exhibits.

To find the museum you would like to visit and learn about its offerings and the days it's open, choose from this list.

• Aviation Hall of Fame & Museum of New Jersey
  Teterboro Airport, Teterboro
• Air Victory Museum
  South Jersey Regional Airport, Lumberton
• Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum
  Cape May County Airport, Rio Grande
• Millville Army Air Field Museum
  Millville Municipal Airport, Millville
• Navy Lakehurst Historical Society
  Lakehurst
• Berlin Air Lift Historical Foundation
  Farmingdale
• Army Airforces Historical Association
  Oradell
• Buehler Challenger and Science Center
  Paramus

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To view past editions of the Flight Log, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available at our state Adobe Acrobat Access page.

• Winter 2006 edition (pdf 313k)
• Summer 2005 edition (pdf 358k)
• Spring_2005 edition (pdf 397k)
• Fall 2004 edition (pdf 998k)
• Summer 2004 edition (pdf 817k)
• Spring 2004 edition (pdf 823k)
• September/October 2003 edition (pdf 528k)
• June 2003 edition (pdf 517k)