Air Zoo

James Alton McDivitt lived a full and long life and today is celebrated, as he sadly passed away at the age of 93. James was a test pilot, United States Air Force pilot, aeronautical engineer, and NASA astronaut who flew in the Gemini and Apollo programs and grew up in Kalamazoo.

Hangar 67 has a listing for a 1964 Beechcraft Baron 95-B55 for $144,500. The cool thing about this plane is it actually spent a decade on display inside of the Air Zoo in Portage.

In the recent years, with the evolution of Covid and economy, we have tried to find ways as a country to help each other. The next time you want to go to a museum, zoo, or something similar, check and see if you get free or discounted admission.

Did an employee accidentally set off an ejection seat during a tour this morning or is this an April Fool's prank?

The Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Museum in Kalamazoo has gone viral with their cool videos, but it's their comments for me.

The Air Zoo isn't in one two-minute scene that barely shows the nose of an airplane. No, the Air Zoo may as well get top billing!

Obviously social distancing rules may differ from location to location, so check their websites or call ahead before heading out.

One of the first Lockheed F-117 Nighthawks released for public display at a non-military institution is coming to Kalamazoo's Air Zoo.

It’s hard to not see these circumstances as anything less than Biblical. So that got me thinking… if the Ten Plagues of Egypt were to hit Kalamazoo, just what would they look like?

If you can guess what they all are, you're truly a Kalamazoo pro and know your city. So, let's get to guessing. Here are some clues