![]() Olympic Flight Museum | |
Established | 1998 |
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Location | Olympia, Washington |
Coordinates | 46°58′33″N 122°53′52″W / 46.97583°N 122.89778°W |
Type | Aviation museum |
Director | Teri Thorning |
President | Brian Reynolds |
Website | Olympic Flight Museum |
The Olympic Flight Museum is an aviation museum at the Olympia Airport in Olympia, Washington, USA. The museum has more than 10 vintage planes and helicopters on display, most of which are in airworthy condition. The museum also hosts the annual Olympic Air Show, featuring a selection of heritage and current military aircraft demonstrations.
History
[edit]The museum was founded in 1998. In 2003, the museum started hosting an annual airshow called the "Gathering of Warbirds".[1]
Aircraft on display
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![](Https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/FG-1D_Corsair_at_Olympic_Flight_Museum_left_view.jpg/220px-FG-1D_Corsair_at_Olympic_Flight_Museum_left_view.jpg)
Fixed wing
[edit]Helicopters
[edit]- Bell AH-1 Cobra[2]
- Bell HH-1K Iroquois[2]
- Bell UH-1H Iroquois[2]
- Hughes OH-6 Cayuse[2]
- Kaman HH-43 Huskie[2]
References
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