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Student Scholarship Program for Airline Pilot Credentials Initiated by Palm Springs Air Museum and the Air & Space Forces Association – PS Chapter, in partnership with SoCal Pilot Center

June 12, 2023, Palm Springs, CA:  The renowned educational non-profit Palm Springs Air Museum (PSAM) is initiating a new program to address the ongoing shortage of qualified airline pilots.  According […]

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Hughes XF-11 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #169

Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today we are continuing down the reconnaissance aircraft lane and looking at the XF-11. This plane was a high-altitude aircraft ordered by the United States Air […]

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OS2U Kingfisher – Warbird Wednesday Episode #168

Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today we are looking at the OS2U Kingfisher, a reconnaissance aircraft used during World War II. In addition to being a recconnaissance aircraft, it was also […]

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BV 141 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #167

Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today we are looking at another reconnaissance aircraft known as the BV 141 that has a very unique design. With only 28 of these built, this […]

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Fieseler Storch – Warbird Wednesday Episode #166

Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today we are looking at the Fieseler Storch which was an observation aircraft with some very unique features like a slotted wing design that allowed for […]

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Argus AS 292 Reconnaissance Drone – Warbird Wednesday Episode #165

Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today we are looking at the Argus AS 292 reconnaissance drone, which was built in Germany in the late 1930s and was virtually impossible to see […]

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Rumpler C. VII – Warbird Wednesday Episode #164

Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today we are looking at a German biplane called the Rumpler C. VII that was designed for high altitude reconnaissance during World War I. The Rumpler […]

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Etrich Taube – Warbird Wednesday Episode #163

Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today we will start with a new journey down the reconnaissance aircraft category starting with the Etrich Taube, a monoplane designed in 1910 that was used […]

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Palm Springs Air Museum Wins ADDY Awards at AAF-Inland Empire Competition

We are thrilled to announce that our museum has won several ADDY Awards at the 2023 AAF-Inland Empire Competition! Our hardworking team has put in countless hours to make this […]

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MQ-25 Stingray – Warbird Wednesday Episode #162

Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today we will be discussing the MQ-25 Stingray drone. This drone has been in development since 2006 and was originally designed to be a lethal strike […]

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KC-10 Extender – Warbird Wednesday Episode #161

Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today we will discuss the KC-10 Extender. This aircraft is a derivative of the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 and is primarily used for refueling. The US Air […]

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KC-46 Pegasus – Warbird Wednesday Episode #160

Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today we will discuss the KC-46 Pegasus, a new aircraft designed to replace the aging KC-135 fleet for the US Air Force’s air refueling needs. The […]

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