Due to work by the city inside the building we will be opening at 1230pm on our Resident's Free Tuesday on May 14th.
Today its “Ack Attack,” a uniquely constructed land-speed record streamliner motorcycle, which holds the record for world's fastest motorcycle with an average speed of 376.363 mph.
The San Diego Air & Space Museum is bringing “Speed” to San Diego throughout 2018 with its SPEED: Science in Motion special exhibition. Each month features a new theme, with “Land-Speed Record-Holders” kicking off in February. We’ll be featuring a new vehicle each Wednesday, starting with the iconic Arfons “Green Monster.”
On Wednesday, November 29, 2017, the Library & Archives received a donation of a pilot’s logbook. It was obviously old, but nothing seemed out of the ordinary with it until it was opened. The cursive handwriting was a bit backhand, tight, and legible with a little flair from an ink fountain pen. The entries start in January 1940 with training flights in Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Fleet biplane trainers, all stamped and approved by the Ottawa Flying Club in Canada.
“Ev’s inner spirit was infectious and he was always smiling! He genuinely loved people and the opportunity help them,” said Jim Kidrick.
The International Air & Space Hall of Fame Induction Celebration will introduce its Distinguished Class of 2017 on Thursday, November 9, in the San Diego Air & Space Museum’s Pavilion of Flight.
Rare artifacts include handwritten letter from Charles Lindbergh, historic Apollo 11 mission patch, and Armstrong’s NASA flight helmet.
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The Wind Tunnel is owned by the San Diego Air & Space Museum, which bought it in 2006 when it looked like the operation was going to be shut down.
Put another one in the win column for KUSI's Michael Turko. He says viewers from all over reached out to help a young girl we met in his last report.
San Diego's Lyrique Lee needed help after earning a trip to a leadership conference in Washington D.C.
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