Flying Leatherneck Historical Foundation and Aviation Museum

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Miramar, CA 92145

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Nearby Neighborhoods: Clairemont

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Tuesday - Sunday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Listing Details: An Aviation Museum located at MCAS Miramar off Miramar Road, it is the only museum in the World dedicated to preserving the incredible contributions made by Marine Corps Aviators and their ground support personnel. The museum is comprised of an outdoor area, displaying an average of at least twenty five vintage aircraft, and an indoor display of memorabilia and artifacts dating to the earliest days of Marine Corps Aviation. Many items are one of a kind and range from fine art portraits to military clothing and weapons used during specific campaigns. In addition, the museum holds the only exhibit in the United States devoted to the history of the Woman Marine, including original uniforms, history timeline and memorabilia. The museum also displays the permanent trophies and the current year recipients of twenty five individual and unit awards, selected by the Commandant of the Marine Corps for excellence in their occupational specialty. The museum is free to all, but welcomes donations. For more information, call (877) 359-8762, or go to www.flyingleathernecks.org.