Oregon Air and Space Museum
Appearance
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Established | Built in 1991 |
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Standort | 90377 Boeing Drive, Eugene, Oregon |
Coordinates | 44°06′54″N 123°12′45″W / 44.1151°N 123.2126°W |
Typ | Aviation museum |
Website | www.oasmuseum.com |
The Oregon Air and Space Museum, located on the grounds of the Eugene Airport in Eugene, Oregon, holds a collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft.[1]
History
[edit]The museum opened in 1991. The museum expanded its facilities in 1999 with a 6300 square foot (585 m2) addition.[2]
Exhibits
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The museum features aircraft with an emphasis on Oregon's aerospace history.
Displays include[3]
- Globe Swift
- Nieuport 17
- Rutan Quickie
- Grumman A-6E Intruder
- McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
- Mitchell Wing B-10
- MiG-17
- Smith Termite
- Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major dynamic functioning display
- 1000+ 1:72 model aircraft display
See also
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