Nov. 11 programs include live concert

SEATTLE, Nov. 3, 2015--On Veteran's Day, Nov. 11, all U.S. veterans and current U.S. military personnel will be admitted to the Museum free of charge. The day will be celebrated with patriotic music from the Boeing Employee's Stage Band, and a dramatic showing of military uniforms.

At 2 p.m., military historian Alice Miller presents "Beauty and Duty: A Tribute to Women in Uniform," a fashion show of military uniforms from World War I until 1980. She will speak about the uniforms' histories, their origins, and the women who wore them in service. Miller's program is free with museum admission.
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Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2015, the independent, non-profit Museum of Flight is one of the largest air and space museums in the world, serving more than 560,000 visitors annually. The Museum's collection includes more than 160 historically significant airplanes and spacecraft, from the first fighter plane (1914) to today's 787 Dreamliner. Attractions also include the original Boeing Company factory, and the world's only full-scale NASA Space Shuttle Trainer. The Museum's aviation and space library and archives are the largest on the West Coast. More than 150,000 individuals are served annually by the Museum's on-site and outreach educational programs. The Museum of Flight is accredited by the American Association of Museums, and is an Affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution.

The Museum of Flight is located at 9404 E. Marginal Way S., Seattle, Exit 158 off Interstate 5 on Boeing Field halfway between downtown Seattle and Sea-Tac Airport. The Museum is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $20 for adults, $17 for seniors 65 and older, $17 for active military, $12 for youth 5 to 17, and free for children under 5. Group rates are available. Admission on the first Thursday of the month is free from 5 to 9 p.m. courtesy of Wells Fargo. McCormick & Schmick's Wings Café is on site. For general Museum information, please call 206-764-5720 or visit www.museumofflight.org

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