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Aerospace Bristol is an aerospace museum at Filton, to the north of Bristol, England. The project is run by the Bristol Aero Collection Trust and houses a varied collection of exhibits, including Concorde Alpha Foxtrot , the final Concorde to be built and the last to fly.
Aerospace Museum of California, Sacramento; Air Force Flight Test Museum, Edwards Air Force Base; Alameda Naval Air Museum, Alameda; Allen Airways Flying Museum, El Cajon [36] Aviation Museum of Santa Paula, Santa Paula [37] Blackbird Airpark, Palmdale [38] Boron Aerospace Museum, Boron; CAF Southern California Wing Museum, Camarillo
These museums were once part of the Air Force museum system, but have since become private: Aerospace Museum of California [18]; Castle Air Museum [19] [20] [21]; Grissom Air Museum [22]
An aviation museum, air museum, or air and space museum is a museum exhibiting the history and artifacts of aviation. In addition to actual, replica or accurate reproduction aircraft , exhibits can include photographs , maps , models , dioramas , clothing and equipment used by aviators .
Royal Air Force Filton or more simply RAF Filton is a former Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and Royal Air Force (RAF) station located 5 miles (8 km) north of the city centre of Bristol, England. Throughout its existence, RAF Filton shared the airfield with the Bristol Aeroplane Company (later British Aircraft Corporation) whose works, now owned by ...
Designated a Challenger Learning Center, [7] the museum has a variety of camps, workshops, and other monthly events to generate interest in STEM, and hands-on exhibits.Now 20,000 square feet, the two-story building has a robotics lab, HD computer lab, and a wide range of interactive exhibits on Space Shuttle operations, living and working on the International Space Station, exploration of the ...
It flew from Heathrow, passing over the Bay of Biscay before making several low passes over Bristol, including over the Clifton Suspension Bridge where crowds had gathered, before landing at Filton. A new museum, Aerospace Bristol, [24] opened in 2017 to the north of the old runway. This followed the closure of a previous visitors centre in ...
The Museum of Aviation is the second-largest aerospace museum of the United States Air Force. The museum is located just outside Warner Robins, Georgia (near Robins Air Force Base ). As of July 2019 [update] , the museum included four exhibit buildings and more than 85 historic aircraft, among other exhibits, on its 51 acres (21 ha). [ 1 ]