Welcome back the T-34 Mentor owners for Day 2! They will fly in formation during the day and we expect they will depart the museum around 3 pm. Included with regular museum admission. Remember kids 12 and under free with paid adult.
Every Saturday from 10 am to 12 noon, visitors have the opportunity to sit in the cockpit of a vintage Warbird inside the hangar. Included with museum admission, Kids 12 and under free with paid adult admission. Some physical restrictions apply. Volunteer docents give the history of the aircraft. $5 donation for souvenir photo. Loose […]
The Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft program was developed in the late 1970s in response to NASA’s need to transport the Space Shuttle orbiter between landing sites in California and New Mexico and the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Boeing was selected to modify two existing B747-100 passenger jets to serve as carriers for the […]
Every Saturday from 10 am to 12 noon museum visitors have the opportunity to sit inside the cockpit of a vintage Warbird. Loose clothing and rubber soled shoes recommended for climbing into the cockpit. Included with regular museum admission, and kids 12 and under are free with paid adult admission. $5 for museum provided souvenir […]
On December 17, 1944 the Green Bay Packers won the NFL Championship. As America was glued to the radio to escape the news of the war, the game was interrupted by the shocking news the Germans had started a winter offensive we know today as the “Battle of the Bulge.” No professional league in America […]
The Palm Springs Air Museum is closed during the day, as we prep for our SOLD OUT Annual Gala on Saturday evening, February 8th. The Air Museum will return to regular hours on Sunday, February 9th. Admission
Save the date for this very important event honoring Voices of Valor - Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Ending of World War II. For more info, click here: https://palmspringsairmuseum.org/gala/
DFC P-51 Pilot Col. Joe Peterburs, USAAC (Ret) and DFC Mosquito Pilot Flight Lieutenant Colin S. Bell, Royal Air Force will talk about their combat experiences over Germany during World War II. Also on display will be a de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito Courtesy of Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum and the PSAM’s 1-1 full […]
Museum guests are treated to the extra special experience of being allowed to sit at the controls and pose for pictures. From 10:00-12:00 each Saturday, a selected aircraft will be opened up and made accessible to the public. Museum Volunteers will also be on hand to answer questions and provide the historical back drop for […]
The famous photo of the Marines raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi has made Iwo Jima one of World War II’s most iconic battle sites. More than 30,000 Marines and 350 American ships participated in this bloody five-week battle against over 22,000 Japanese soldiers encased in a well-fortified network of caves and tunnels. Learn […]
