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2. Oakland Aviation Museum - Wikipedia

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   Oakland Aviation Museum, formerly called Western Aerospace Museum, was founded in 1981 as a non-profit organization operating an aviation museum located at North Field of Oakland International Airport in Oakland, California. [1] It has over 30 vintage and modern airplanes, both civilian and military, and other displays that highlight noted ...

3. List of aviation museums - Wikipedia

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   Australian Army Flying Museum, Oakey. Hinkler Hall of Aviation, Bundaberg. Qantas Founders Outback Museum, Longreach. Queensland Air Museum, Caloundra. RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre, Amberley [4] RAAF Townsville Aviation Heritage Centre, Townsville.

4. List of museums in the San Francisco Bay Area - Wikipedia

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   Oakland Aviation Museum: Oakland: Alameda: East Bay: Aviation: Formerly the Western Aerospace Museum, over 30 vintage and modern airplanes, both civilian and military, and other displays that highlight noted aviators and innovators Oakland Museum of California: Oakland: Alameda: East Bay: Multiple: Art, history, culture and natural environment ...

5. History of Oakland, California - Wikipedia

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   History of Oakland, California. The history of Oakland, a city in the county of Alameda, California, can be traced back to the founding of a settlement by Horace Carpentier, Edson Adams, and Andrew Moon in the 19th century. The area now known as Oakland had seen human occupation for thousands of years, but significant growth in the settlements ...

6. The Ninety-Nines Museum of Women Pilots - Wikipedia

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   The Ninety-Nines Museum of Women Pilots (MWP) is a non-profit museum and research institute that seeks to preserve the unique history of women in aviation.It is located on the second story [2] of the international headquarters building of the non-profit International Organization of Women Pilots: The Ninety-Nines ("99s") on the grounds of Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

7. Short Solent - Wikipedia

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   An ex-BOAC Solent III, later owned by Howard Hughes, has been rescued and is in the United States at the Oakland Aviation Museum in Oakland, California.; [11] it is this Solent which appears briefly (and anachronistically) in the film Raiders of the Lost Ark, though through matte effects is made to resemble a more historically accurate Boeing ...

8. Boeing School of Aeronautics - Wikipedia

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   The school opened on September 16, 1929, at the Oakland Municipal Airport in Oakland, California, with nineteen staff and 100 students. [1] At the time, this was the largest municipal airport in the United States. [1] The school was licensed by the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce, which licensed aviation schools in that period. [2] Boeing ...

9. Oakland Museum of California - Wikipedia

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   Albert Bierstadt, Yosemite Valley, 1868, oil on canvas William Keith, Early Oakland, 7th and Adeline Streets, The Southern Pacific Depot, 1867, watercolor The Oakland Museum of California or OMCA (formerly the Oakland Museum) is an interdisciplinary museum dedicated to the art, history, and natural science of California, located at 1000 Oak Street in Oakland, California.