SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Friends of the NY State Military Museum speakers’ program in 2022 kicks off at 2 p.m. on Jan. 29 with Wings of Victory: Aircraft Manufacturing in New York State during World War II.
Historian Patrick Chaisson examines aircraft production in New York State during the Second World War, tracing the development of such legendary warbirds as the Grumman Hellcat and Republic Thunderbolt fighter planes and many of the lesser-known aviation companies who did their part to help win victory.
Programs take place at the museum at 61 Lake Ave. in Saratoga Springs. All programs are free and open to the public. For more information, call 518-581-5100.