Artifact Collection

Artifacts From Hindenburg Disaster

Artifacts From Hindenburg Disaster

The San Diego Air and Space Museum's Curatorial collection houses several artifacts that relate to the Hindenburg Airship Disaster that occurred in May of 1937.

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Avion Car

Avion Car

Now on display in the San Diego Air & Space Museum’s Modern Jet Gallery is a true example of a unique combination of aircraft and automotive technology.

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Beechcraft Bonanza Model

Beechcraft Bonanza Model

Hanging from the ceiling inside the Museum’s Library is a beautiful model of a Beechcraft A-36TC Bonanza turboprop plane, built by volunteers in the Museum’s Model Shop who often produce models for display in the museum. This particular model is of special endearment. Constructed by Ron Peterka, Bill Simmons, and Gayle Boddy, it commemorates an around-the-world flight undertaken by a very special Library volunteer, Dennis Stewart.

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Blanche Stuart Scott Images

Blanche Stuart Scott Images

Blanche Stuart Scott, also known as Betty Scott, may have been the first female aviator in the United States. The San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives houses many rare photos of Blanche.

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Captain Carranza’s Altimeter

Captain Carranza’s Altimeter

The San Diego Air & Space Museum is excited to receive the donation of an altimeter from the aircraft flown by Emilio Carranza on his 1928 Goodwill flight from Mexico City to Washington D.C.  Known as the "Mexican Lindbergh,” Captain Carranza is arguably the most significant Mexican aviator.

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