Summer Camp registration open NOW! Need a Summer Camp for your little aviation enthusiast? Join us this Summer!
Registration cost includes all activity materials, daily lunch, and one (1) camp T-shirt. Questions: [email protected]#SummerCamp#aviationcamp#STEMcamp
Meet the Curtiss P-40E Warhawk!
Although outmatched by many adversaries at the time, the Curtiss P-40 was the best fighter the US Army could field on the eve of WWII. It held the line while faster &more capable aircraft were developed and produced.
#Warhawk#P40#WWIIWarbirds
Due to inclement weather, Summer of Flight will be cancelled Saturday, May 23, 2026. Please check back for schedule updates for the rest of out Summer of Flight series this year!
π Meet The Wildcat!
Our FM-2 Wildcat variant was manufactured by General Motors & featured several design improvements, including a modified tail, more powerful engine & a reduced number of wing-mounted machine guns to provide greater room for ammunition.Β
#WWII#Wildcat
ποΈ Hurry! June 13th is only a month away! You won't want to miss this one-of-a-kind symphonic concert and airshow. The perfect start to your Summer!
Reserve your tickets now before prices go up!
#FlyingProms#Symphony#Airshow#PatrioticCelebration#WWIIWarbirds
Have you heard? Three brand new exhibits at the museum: "The Atomic Age", "Drafting: The Art of Aircraft Engineering in WWII", and "Practice Makes Perfect." Three more reasons to stop by! We'll feature more about each exhibit soon.
#MilitaryAviationMuseum#VABeach#WWIIPlanes
π Wishing all Mother's a wonderful Mother's Day today!
-The photo on this post is of The Bushee sons and their mother. During WWII she sent her 8 sons to war and miraculously all 8 of them returned home in 1945!
#MilitaryAviationMuseum#VABeach#MothersDay#WWIIWarbirds
ποΈ June 13, 2026 - Join us for a patriotic celebration of music, aircraft, food, and fireworks! At Flying Proms features The Virginia Wind Symphony and rare warbird flight demonstrations.
Reserve your spot today at https://t.co/omapSUAHKA
#FlyingProms#Symphony#WWIIPlanes
EXHIBIT EXTENDED!
Due to overwhelming response, The Longest Yarn - Traveling D-Day Exhibit has been held over through January 31, 2026! If you missed it - or want to experience it again - now is your chance. Donβt miss this remarkable blend of art, history, and storytelling.
We have been humbled by the support for the PV-2 Harpoon!
Donate https://t.co/WkyEbiKsZK
We blasted past our goal of $10,000, and now within striking distance of our stretch goal of $20,000! The matching donor has confirmed that they will match every dollar up to that new goal!