Aircraft Engineering and The Mechanic’s Corner

It takes many hours of intricate work to keep the Museum's collection of historic aircraft safe, maintained and functioning. The expert, dedicated mechanics at HFM work hard to keep the aircraft and vehicles in their best shape. This work is conducted on site in our hangars, giving visitors a chance to see what makes warbirds [...]

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Cornelia Fort and “The Pearl”

On a Sunday that started like many others, Cornelia Fort was conducting a flight lesson in the skies over beautiful Pearl Harbor. The date was December 7, 1941. As the infamous Japanese attack began, she took control of the Interstate Cadet from her student to avoid being rammed by a hostile aircraft. She was able [...]

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Military Artifacts

In addition to military aircraft, the Heritage Flight Museum proudly houses artifacts from many service men and women. The Museum offers opportunities to learn about the hard-working crews who operated these historic aircraft through artifacts, stories and presentations.

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