Pima Air & Space Museum

Tucson AZ

Pima Air & Space Museum is the largest aviation museum in the world. A visitor can easily spend all day here, but we were here for only about 3 hours.
Douglas A-4C Skyhawk Attack Bomber 1959-1980.
Thiokol Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster.
The Wright Flyer 1903.
British Aerospace Hawk T1A.
McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom.
Grumman F-11A Tiger Blue Angel.
Grumman F-14A Tomcat.
Grumman F-14A Tomcat head on.
Bell UH-1C (UH-1M) Iroquois (Huey).
Air Traffic Control tower cabin.
Air traffic control.
Learjet Model 23.
Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird. Top speed exceeds Mach 3+, max altitude 90,000+ feet.
SR-71A Blackbird profile.
This American flag was on board SR-71 on its record transcontinental flight March 6, 1990. Los Angeles to Washington DC 64 minutes 20 seconds, 2144.8 MPH.
Bell OH-58D Kiowa Warrior.
Consolidated B-24J-90. Transferred to Great Britain under lend-lease, as Royal Air Force KH304 Liberator MK VI. Then assigned to Indian Air Force as HE 877 Liberator MK VI in IAF No. 6 Squadron.
Boeing B-29 Superfortress head on.
B-29 Sentimental Journey.
Ilyushin IL-2M Shturmovik.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis (LIM-2) Fagot.
Vought F4U-4 Corsair.
Boeing 747SP Sofia, Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy.
McDonnell Douglas DC-10, Orbis Flying Eye Hospital 1970-2016.
Boeing 747-100 Airliner.
Boeing 747-100 Airliner head on.
Boeing 777-200 Airliner.
Dassault HU-25A Guardian Search Aircraft.
Lockheed P-3B AEW Orion, Airborne Early Warning/Patrol.
Boeing NB-52A Stratofortress Bomber, one of two modified for the X-15 Project.
Boeing NB-52A Stratofortress Bomber head on.
Focke-Wulf FW 44J Stieglitz.
General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon.
Lockheed L-049 (C-69) Constellation Airliner/Transport.
Douglas VC-118A Liftmaster, Presidential Aircraft (Air Force One) used by Presidents Kennedy and Johnson 1961-1967.
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner Prototype Airliner.
Aero Spacelines B-377SG Super Guppy Cargo Transport 1965-1995.
Convair B-36J Peacemaker Strategic Bomber 1947-1959.
Boeing B-52D Stratofortress Bomber 1956-1983.
Boeing B-52G Stratofortress Bomber head on.
B17 Flying Fortress.
Looking toward the cockpit.
Mockup of Parham Airfield, England.
Diorama: Mission to Berlin 8 March 1944
Target – Erkner VKF Ball Bearing Plant
13th Combat Wing
100th, 390th and 95th B-17 Bomb Groups
Curtiss F6C-4 Hawk.
Beechcraft Model S18D.
Curtiss C-46D Commando Syracuse Shackrat.
Martin PBM-5A Mariner, 1940. This is an early model “flying boat”. These could be equipped with radar, powered gun turrets, wing- and engine nacelle-mounted bomb, depth charge, mine and torpedo packages.
Pereira Osprey II, 1970.

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