Aircraft on Display
Where Inspiration Takes Flight!
Dedicated to the dreams of flight, and the adventurousness and innovations of aviation pioneers, the museum chronicles over a century of aviation history and provides a glimpse into air transportation’s future.
Vintage and futuristic aircraft, prototypes, photographic displays and models are on display.
List of Aircraft |
||
| Frederick Marriott | 1869 | Avitor (Replica) |
| John J. Montgomery | 1883 | Gull Glider (Replica) |
| Wright Brothers | 1903 | Wright Flyer (Replica) |
| John J. Montgomery | 1905 | Santa Clara Glider (Replica) |
| Irvin | 1908 | Aerocycloid (Replica) |
| Maupin / Lanteri | 1910 | Black Diamond (Curtis type aircraft) |
| Thaddeus Kerns | 1910 | Glider (memorial sculpture) |
| Curtis | 1911 | Eugene Ely’s Curtis Pusher, 1st to land on a ship (Replica) |
| John J. Montgomery | 1911 | Glider (Evergreen) |
| Lincoln Beachey | 1914 | Little Looper, Gnome 80 HP |
| Fokker Dr.1 Triplane | 1917 | “Red Baron” aircraft, replica |
| Thaden | 1928 | T-1 Argonaut |
| Monocoupe | 1928 | 70, Velie powered |
| Travelair | 1928 | D4D (Louise Thaden & Suzanne Asbury Oliver) |
| Pietenpol | 1929 | 1960 Built aircraft Ford Model-A powered (Air Camper) |
| Buhl | 1931 | Autogiro |
| EAA Design | 1932 | Penguin |
| Fairchild | 1935 | 24-C8C, Warner-Scarab powered |
| Stearman-Hammond | 1935 | Y-1-S, Menasco powered Pusher |
| Link | 1942 | Trainer Model AN-T-18 |
| Stanley Hiller Jr. | 1944 | XH-44 Hiller-copter (Co-axial rotor system, Replica) |
| United Helicopters | 1946 | UH4 Commuter (Hiller) |
| Curtiss Wright | 1946 | P-2 Flight Simulator |
| Hiller Aircraft | 1947 | J-10, First NOTAR helicopter built in America |
| Bell Helicopter | 1947 | 47D |
| Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 1947 | Thunderbird Rocket |
| Hiller Aircraft | 1949 | 360, First stable helicopter |
| Hiller Aircraft | 1950 | YH-32 “Hornet”, ramjet tipped rotors |
| Hiller Aircraft | 1950 | H-23-B, Army helicopter |
| Hiller Aircraft | 1952 | YH-32-A, First helicopter gunship (named the Sally Rand) |
| Hiller Aircraft | 1955 | Hiller Flying Platform |
| Nelson | 1955 | Humingbird (powered glider) On loan from the National Soaring Museum. |
| Grumman | 1955 | HU16-RD “Albatross” amphibian. Circumnavigated the world. |
| Hiller Aircraft | 1956 | XROE-1, Rotorcycle (Single man helicopter) |
| Hiller Aircraft | 1957 | VXT-8, (Coleopter, futuristic ring-wing design) |
| Del Mar | 1966 | DHT-2 “WhirleyMite” trainer |
| Aero Commander | 1968 | 500-U 2-engine. |
| Del Mar | 1968 | DH-20 twin rotor. |
| Boeing Aircraft | 1969 | 737-200 cockpit |
| Lockheed Aircraft | 1969 | YO-3A, (Quiet Star, Serial #01) |
| RotorWay Aircraft | 1970 | Scorpion 1, helicopter |
| Boeing Aircraft | 1971 | 747-100 cockpit and first class section |
| Cessna | 1973 | 177 Cardinal |
| Douglas | 1974 | A-4M Skyhawk Cockpit |
| Hollmann | 1974 | HA-2M Sportster Gyroplane |
| Rutan | 1978 | Defiant Model 74 |
| NASA/Ames | 1979 | AD-1 Oblique Wing |
| Quicksilver | 1982 | MX Ultralight on floats |
| Bede | 1982 | BD-5T |
| Aero Vodochody | 1983 | L-39C Albatros |
| ParaPlane Corp. | 1983 | PM-1 Powered Parachute |
| NASA/Stanford | 1985 | Flying Model – (Oblique wing) |
| Pitts | 1985 | S1-C |
| Boeing Aircraft | 1988 | Condor, (Super secret robotic spy-plane) |
| Stanford | 1989 | Swift hang glider |
| Arnold | 1992 | AR-5 Sport Monoplane |
| Scaled Composites LLC | 2004 | SpaceShipOne (replica) |
| Kitty Hawk | 2017 | Flyer, UAM prototype |
| Opener Inc. | 2017 | BlackFly, UAM test vehicle |
| A-Cubed, Airbus. | 2018 | Vahana, eVTOL UAM test vehicle |
