Spirit of Flight Center - Erie, CO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
N 40° 00.610 W 105° 03.265
13T E 495356 N 4428886
This small aviation museum is full of surprises. It is extremely well-laid out with many WWII and more current artifacts. Emphasis includes women in aviation and local WASP pilots.
Waymark Code: WMMJJC
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 09/28/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member muddawber
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"The Spirit of Flight Center offers a truly unique environment that combines vintage and corporate aviation while promoting the love of flight.

Hundreds of rare aviation items and artifacts are on display in the Spirit of Flight Hall of Honor representing the past, present and future of flight.

Our mission is to save and display aircraft and flight memorabilia to honor all veterans, and to educate the general public on the significance of aviation and aviation history.

• Aviation Memorabilia and Tributes
• Vintage Aircraft
• Living History
• Tours
• Special Event Facility Rental
• WWII and more… " (from (visit link) )

Also visit their Facebook page at (visit link) .

Located in a small hanger at the Erie Municipal Airport just off East County Line Road. Well worth your time and the small fee. Do check the days and hours below.

Open Monday, Wednesday and Friday and the second Saturday of every month 10 am to 2 pm. $5 per person - well worth the fee.
Museum Name: Spirit of Flight Center

Museum Web Address: [Web Link]

Museum Address:
2650 S. Main St, Bldg. A
Erie, CO USA
80516


Museum Focus:: WWII, Women in Aviation, Colorado aviators

Cost:: 5.00 (listed in local currency)

List at least one aircraft on display:: Messerschmitt 109, Drone, L-19 BirdDog #1

Hours of Operation:: Not listed

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