Posts Tagged ‘aviation’

Mustangs (the car) and Mustangs (the airplane) together at Fantasy of Flight

// April 3rd, 2011 // 10 Comments » // Events, Places Mustangs

Polk City, FL — Take the world’s largest private collection of vintage aircraft, combine it with the largest one-day Mustang car show on the East Coast, and you’ve got the “Mustangs & Mustangs: Legends Havin’ Fun” show. For the past 14 years, Fantasy of Flight in Polk City, FL has hosted the event, featuring rare, …read more…

To Infinity and Beyond–the OTHER National Air & Space museum

// December 20th, 2010 // 8 Comments » // Places Lots of cool stuff!

Nearly everyone is familiar with the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum on the National Mall in Washington, DC.  The original Wright Brothers airplane and Charles Lindbergh’s Spirit of St. Louis rank among its better-known artifacts, and the museum attracts more than nine million visitors a year.  Its sister facility in northern Virginia near Washington-Dulles Airport …read more…