Vintage Flying Museum
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Veterans & Military Families
Location
505 NW 38th StreetHangar 33 SouthFort Worth, TX 76106 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The mission of the Vintage Flying Museum is to promote the spirit and history of aviation through preservation, restoration, education and demonstration. Objectives: 1. Preserve, restore and maintain flying and static vintage aircraft. 2. Establish hangar facilities for aircraft protection and display. 3. Establish displays of memorabilia associated with aviation history. 4. Create a museum which will be a tribute to men and women in aviation. 5. Provide educational tours and lectures.
Description
We are an all volunteer organization. The museum maintains a memorabilia and artifact display and provides hangar facilities for other non-profit organizations that restore and maintain vintage flying aircraft. Non-profits currently based at the museum include the Commemorative Air Force and Greatest Generation Aircraft.
The museum is housed in an historic B-29 hangar at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport. Displays and aircraft range from World War 1 through the Vietnam era.