![]() 2006 aerial photo of museum buildings and aircraft
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Established | 1981 |
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Location | Robins Air Force Base, Georgia |
Type | Aerospace |
Owner | United States Air Force |
Website | http://www.museumofaviation.org/ |
The Museum of Aviation is the second-largest aerospace museum of the United States Air Force. The museum is located just outside Warner Robins, Georgia, and near Robins Air Force Base. It has a total of five different buildings containing fewer than its previous 93 different aircraft on 51 acres (21 ha). The SR-71A Blackbird on display is the current record holder for flight airspeed. Serial number 61-7958 set an absolute speed record of 1,905.81 knots (2,193.2 mph; 3,529.6 km/h) on July 28, 1976, which stands today.
Airplanes in rear of museum
Airplanes in rear of museum
Airplanes in rear of museum
B1 Bomber at entrance to the museum
cargo compartment of C-7A Caribou
F4 Phantom II at entrance to the museum
F15 Eagle inside main entrance
Curtiss P40N
North American P51D Mustang
F-111E, side view
F-111E, rear view
Sikorsky MH-53M, side view
Sikorsky MH-53M, rear view
Cessna T-37B "Tweety Bird"
Lockheed U-2 in hangar (#66682)
Rockwell OV-10 Bronco