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The Royal Air Force Museum Midlands, located at RAF Cosford in Shropshire, is a free museum dedicated to the history of aviation and the Royal Air Force in particular. The museum is part of the Royal Air Force Museum, a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Ministry of Defence and also a registered charity. [2] The museum is spread over ...
Air Force Rescue Memorial Museum – Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, New Mexico (closed January 1990) [4] Beale Air Force Base Museum – Beale Air Force Base, east of Marysville, California (closed in February 1995) [5] Dyess Air Force Base Museum – Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene, Texas (now exists as Dyess Linear Air Park) [6] [failed ...
Texas Air Museum, Slaton; Texas Air Museum - Stinson Chapter, San Antonio; Texas Air & Space Museum, Amarillo; Texas Flying Legends Museum, Houston – closed [84] [85] Texas Military Forces Museum, Austin; USAF Airman Heritage Museum, San Antonio; USS Lexington Museum on the Bay, Corpus Christi; Vietnam War Flight Museum, Houston [86]
63-7407 – Air Force Flight Test Museum, Edwards Air Force Base, Edwards, California. First F-4C Accepted for testing by the US Air Force. [44] F-4C #64-0813 on display at Eglin AFB. 63-7408 – Tyndall Air Force Base, Panama City, Florida. [citation needed] 63-7415 – Texas Air Museum - Stinson Chapter, Stinson Municipal Airport, San Antonio ...
Former civil aircraft G-AOVF bought by the Museum in 1984 and painted to represent XM497 of Royal Air Force Air Support Command Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina: L-866: Royal Danish Air Force: Hawker Hunter F.6A: XG225: No. 237 Squadron RAF: Hawker Hunter FR.10: XF426: Hawker Siddeley Dominie T.1: XS709: M: No. 3 Flying Training School RAF: Hawker ...
The museum was part of the Ministry of Defence until 1984, when it was split off and became a non-departmental public body. In 1998, the former Cosford Aerospace Museum formerly merged with the RAF Museum and became its second public site. [3] The current governing document of the museum is a Royal charter granted in 2021. [4] In the financial ...
Opened on 1 April 1941 with 2,000' all-way turf runway. Known as Corsicana Field.Assigned to United States Army Air Forces Gulf Coast Training Center (later Central Flying Training Command) as a primary (level 1) pilot training airfield. had six local axillary airfields for emergency and overflow landings.
Manning, Thomas A. (2005), History of Air Education and Training Command, 1942–2002. Office of History and Research, Headquarters, AETC, Randolph AFB, Texas OCLC 71006954 , 29991467 Shaw, Frederick J. (2004), Locating Air Force Base Sites, History’s Legacy , Air Force History and Museums Program, United States Air Force, Washington DC.