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The Kansas Aviation Museum is a museum located in Wichita, Kansas, United States, near 31st South and George Washington Blvd. The building, designed by Glen H. Thomas, was the former Wichita Municipal Airport terminal from 1935 to 1954. In February of 2024, the Wichita City Council approved an honorary over-naming of George Washington Blvd. as ...
After sitting at bombing range at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake for 42 years, Doc was recovered in 1998 by a team led by Tony Mazzolini. [1] The group Doc's Friends was started in 2013 to support the effort and, following 3 years of work, the airplane flew again in 2016. [2] [3]
B-29 Doc Hangar, Education and Visitors Center, Wichita; Combat Air Museum, Topeka; Cosmosphere, Hutchinson; ... Tulsa Air and Space Museum & Planetarium, Tulsa; Oregon
Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum: Built at Boeing Wichita as B-47B. In 1954 redesignated as a TB-47B . Used in 1957 as JTB-47B, and immediately after re-converted to TB-47B. Designated as museum aircraft in 1961 (also redesignated as NTB-47B in 1961 [2]). Sent to since-closed Florence Air and Missile Museum in Florence, South Carolina in 1965.
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The Tulsa Air and Space Museum (TASM) is an aerospace museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. It is located in the northwest corner of the Tulsa International Airport property. It has 19,000 square feet (1,800 m 2) of historical exhibits, hands-on activities, and vintage aircraft. A full-dome planetarium was added in 2006.
Tulsa highlights include the Tulsa Zoo, Gathering Place, Oklahoma Aquarium, Discovery Lab children's museum, and the scenic Philbrook Museum of Art. #102 Norman to Wichita Mountains Wildlife ...
Both are still in use by the Kansas Air National Guard, the former for transient military aircraft operations and operation of an adjacent ANG-controlled bombing range, the latter as a tanker base for KC-135 aircraft. Wichita Army Airfield (now McConnell Air Force Base) is located at the site of Wichita's original municipal airport, which ...