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Visit us in Washington, DC and Chantilly, VA to explore hundreds of the world’s most significant objects in aviation and space history. Free timed-entry passes are required for the Museum in DC.
From The Guardians of the Galaxy to Captain Flight, comics and graphic novels have always been a fun way to learn more about aviation and space. The stories in comics also help us imagine what's ...
Pilotless aircraft have been around longer than you might think. In 1898, newspapers heralded the dawn of a new age with the invention of a device that would “render fleets and guns useless.” Physical ...
A selection of well-known and world-renowned air and space artifacts at the Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. Your search found 9 result(s).
Paul S. Roberts was born in Kansas City, Kansas in 1932, and raised in Denver, Colorado. Paul began his career in the aircraft industry in 1956 at Lockheed Aircraft Co., in Burbank, CA. He later held ...
This simulator was used by astronauts in Project Mercury, the United States' first human space flight program. Astronauts spent many hours of training in this and other simulators to practice ...
Robert C. Ivancie served 8 years in the United States Air Force. His love for all things air and space continue today. Wall of Honor profiles are provided by the honoree or the donor who added their ...
The first supersonic airliner to enter service, the Concorde flew thousands of passengers across the Atlantic at twice the speed of sound for over 25 years. Designed and built by Aérospatiale of ...
Elrey Borge Jeppesen was an aviation pioneer whose "little black book" of notes and hand-drawn diagrams grew into the Jeppesen Airway Manual, which is known and trusted by pilots all over the world.
Colonel Lostetter graduated from the United States Air Force Academy in 1989. During his 24 year career he was a T38 pilot instructor and the Aircraft Commander for a C130 aircraft in Iraq. In the 9th ...
First flown in late 1938, the Boeing 307 was the first airliner with a pressurized fuselage. It could carry 33 passengers in great comfort and cruise at 6,096 meters (20,000 feet), while maintaining a ...