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Plans to move the museum to the adjoining city of Ridgecrest to improve public access were announced in April 2017. The first phase involved the construction of a parking lot and 2,880 sq ft (268 m 2) modular building. [3] Five years later, the museum revealed it had received approval for a second phase with a 7,200 sq ft (670 m 2) building. [4]
Milliken Museum: Los Banos: Merced: Local history: Facebook site, operated by the Milliken Museum Society of Los Banos California, photos: Minter Field Air Museum: Shafter: Kern: Aviation: website, history of Minter Army Airfield in World War II Naval Museum of Armament & Technology: Ridgecrest: Kern: Military
HMS Sparrowhawk, Royal Naval Air Station Hatston, Kirkwall, Orkney, 1939 - 1948; HMS Tern, Twatt Orkney RNAS Twatt; HMS Urley, Second World War flying station on the Isle of Man, RNAS Ronaldsway. HMS Vulture Royal Naval Air Station St Merryn (later HMS Curlew 1952-56), Cornwall, 1937-1952
Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS) China Lake [2] is a large military installation in California that supports the research, testing and evaluation programs of the United States Navy. It is part of Navy Region Southwest [ 3 ] under Commander, Navy Installations Command , and was originally known as Naval Ordnance Test Station ( NOTS ).
A military museum or war museum is an institution dedicated to the preservation and education of the significance of wars, conflicts, and military actions. These museums serve as repositories of artifacts (not least weapons), documents, photographs, and other memorabilia related to the military and war.
The museum is best known for the guided tours of the Coso Rock Art District located on China Lake Naval Weapons Station. [1] The museum offers exhibits and displays featuring both the natural and the cultural history and diversity of the Northern Mojave Desert with exhibits of animals , plants , rocks and minerals, Native American artifacts ...
World War II museums in California (4 P) Pages in category "Military and war museums in California" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total.
Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and of Military History, ... Edwards Air Force Base; Alameda Naval Air Museum, ... National World War II Museum, ...