Flightlines Express - May 2025 Issue

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LAST CHANCE to enjoy “MAY MADNESS” at the San Diego Air & Space Museum!

“MAY MADNESS” features family-friendly deals and discounts – including “Kid’s FREE May” where up two children 12 & under to get in FREE with one full-price paid adult – Buy-One-Get-One simulator rides, the exciting NEW Military Family Fun Card, and a special “Golden Ticket” raffle for a behind-the-scenes Tour for Ten.

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Introducing the Exciting New “Military Family Fun Card” at the San Diego Air & Space Museum!

Thanks to the generous support of The David C. Copley Foundation, the Museum is offering 1,000 Military Family Fun Cards to military dependents, providing nearly a full year of unlimited visits for the price of a single paid admission.

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Aviation Collectables Swap Meet and Model Contest at the San Diego Air & Space Museum’s Gillespie Field Annex on Saturday June 7

The Swap Meet includes plastic kits, wood kits, Diecast, toys, art, publications, memorabilia, flight gear and more.

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Immerse Yourself in “Da Vinci’s First Flight” at the San Diego Air & Space Museum!

Explore first-hand the remarkable inventions and insatiable curiosity of Leonardo Da Vinci and explore his visionary studies of the principles of flight.

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Register for Summer Camps today!

Kids age 4 to 18 join us for a 1-week camp at the San Diego Air & Space Museum. Do you want to launch rockets, fly airplanes, and play with robots? New this year is expanded preschool classes, Spy academy for middle school students, and an adult camp SPACE Cadets.

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Preserving the Past, Preparing for the Future: Renovation of the Museum’s Uniform Room

The San Diego Air & Space Museum is proud to announce the completion of a major renovation project that significantly enhances our ability to preserve and protect an important part of aviation history.

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San Diego Air & Space Museum and Mike Hess Brewing Launch “Fightertown” – A Naval Aviation-Inspired Craft Beer Celebrating San Diego’s Military Aviation Legacy

Named in honor of NAS Miramar—once known as “Fightertown USA”—this one-of-a-kind craft lager salutes the pilots, crews, and aircraft that have defined military aviation history.

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San Diego Air & Space Museum and People’s Association of Justice Advocates Team Up to Honor National Foster Care Month Through “Let’s Fly” Agreement

The “Let’s Fly” agreement between the People’s Association of Justice Advocates and the San Diego Air & Space Museum allows foster families to gain free entry to the Museum between May 19 and June 9, 2025.

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Featured Artifact: Nieuport 28 C-1

Although built by the French, the Nieuport 28C-1 was the first aircraft to see service with an American fighter squadron. Sometimes described as the most elegant airplane of World War I, the N28C-1 was the last in a series of lightweight fighters produced by Nieuport.

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Featured Online Exhibit: Apollo 17 Moon Rock

Apollo 17 returned 741 rock, dust, and core samples weighing 244.7 pounds. There was a total 2200 samples from all 6 U.S. lunar landing missions weighing a total of 842 pounds. NASA owns all of the lunar material returned to Earth, and all of it is considered a National Treasure.

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