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Selected by a jury of Museum staff and volunteers, the exhibition showcases a stunning selection of images curated from hundreds of photographs submitted by photographers from around the world.

Untold Stories: World War II at 75
The Museum of Flight commemorates the end of the War using artifacts and records from the Museum’s collection we highlight the stories of lesser-known, diverse people who lived and died during the war years. Now open!

This year, young photographers were also invited to submit their original photos for our first-ever Spirit of Flight Junior Competition!

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Let Your Kid...

An acclaimed exhibit capturing the drama of the Space Race to the Moon. Features the largest display of the F-1 rocket engines that launched Apollo 12 and 16.

This Way Up: Aviation Engine Design
On December 17, 1903, a 12-horsepower engine powered the Wright Flyer on history's first successful motorized and piloted,...

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park
An open-air park paying tribute to Vietnam Veterans, featuring the iconic B-52G Stratofortress, Returning Airman statue, and tribute wall.

Vietnam Divided:
War Above Southeast Asia
A new permanent exhibit

The J. Kenneth Higgins Aviation Safety Exhibit

Board a US Air Boeing 737 and relax in business class--be sure to check out the on-board videos and see the actual cockpit...

The Space: Exploring the New Frontier exhibit in our T.A. Wilson Great Gallery is under construction as of Tuesday, January...

Within 20 years of the Wright Brothers’ 1903 flight, aviation in the United States was becoming an airline industry. World...