The forces of Nazi Germany in World War II were some of the most formidable fielded in any war. Backed by German science, engineering and modern mass-production techniques, it was a new type of highly mechanized warfare. Faster paced and deadlier than the armed forces that fought in the Great War just 20 years before, […]
Palm Springs Air Museum recognizes Veterans Day and thanks all who serve and served our country as we celebrate our 23rd anniversary Air Fair. Join us for a day filled with flight exhibitions, musical performances, free birthday cake, and activities for the kids. At 11 AM - Congressional Gold Medal Presentation Ceremony to family of […]
Sit in the cockpit of a vintage warbird. Today is the F-104 Starfighter. Inside an air-conditioned hangar. Please remember to wear comfortable clothes and rubber-soled shoes. Physical restrictions may apply.
In this fast paced presentation, Dan \"Yank\" Pedersen, who cofounded the US Navy Fighter Weapons School (widely known by its nickname Top Gun) in 1969, looks back at his 29 year Navy aviation career. Pedersen and the men who worked for and with him in Top Gun developed innovative aerial combat tactics and techniques that […]
Sit in the cockpit of a vintage warbird. Today is the F4U Corsair. Inside an air-conditioned hangar. Please remember to wear comfortable clothes and rubber soled shoes. Physical restrictions may apply.
Annual craft beer festival with flight exhibitions, special beer tasting flights, rides for sale, live music and food vendors including In \'N Out Burger. This event grows in popularity every year and is quickly becoming the premier craft beer event in the valley. Visit pspropshops.com for more details. .
Starting with the Japanese planes that participated in the Pearl Harbor attack, and capping off with US Bombers that ended the war, this program will cover all of the Air Museum\'s WWII aircraft plus some key others. This is a short story of how each of the aircraft was used and its effectiveness in WWII […]
