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Montco aviation museum’s expansion plans have been grounded for 13 years due to PFAS

The Harold F. Pitcairn Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum has donors lined up to help fund an expansion. But when that can happen is unclear.

Mark Hurwitz, president of operations, speaking about some of the plans for the expansion during a Feb. 22 tour at Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum in Horsham. The museum, which has been looking to expand for 13 years, is stuck in limbo since PFAS were found at the former Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove in the township.
Mark Hurwitz, president of operations, speaking about some of the plans for the expansion during a Feb. 22 tour at Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum in Horsham. The museum, which has been looking to expand for 13 years, is stuck in limbo since PFAS were found at the former Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove in the township.Read moreWilliam Thomas Cain