DeKalb County

Non-profit looking to launch world-class air and space museum in Georgia

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DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Georgia is home to one of the biggest airlines in the world. It could soon be the home to a world-class air and space museum.

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The non-profit, ‘Inspire Aviation Foundation’ is working to build a new air and space museum near Peachtree DeKalb Airport.

It would be called the Georgia Air and Space Museum.

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The group says it would be an important center of education and help inspire a new generation of future aviators.

The campus would also be designed and built with the aim to create bother financial and personal growth in the community around it.

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