Memorial Day Weekend At The Lone Star Flight Museum
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The Lone Star Flight Museum will host Wings of Vietnam, a static aircraft display featuring more than dozen a Vietnam War-era aircraft, along with hangar talks, free flight simulator usage, family-friendly poppy rock painting and other activities to honor and remember United States military men and women who gave their life in service to our nation. The exhibit lineup includes the F-4, NASA’s T-38, CH-46 Sea Knight, T-28, F-100 and the A-1D Skyraider, just to name a few. The museum will be open all weekend, including Monday, the Vietnam era aircraft is a special exhibition that will be available Saturday only, weather permitting. Don’t miss out on the ramp action! Shortly after 10 a.m., the T/A-4 will taxi and take off to make a few laps around the airport for museum spectators. Aviation enthusiasts will want to arrive at 10 a.m. when the museum opens to catch every moment of excitement.
Don’t miss out on the ramp action! Shortly after 10 a.m., the T/A-4 will taxi and take off to make a few laps around the airport for museum spectators. Aviation enthusiasts will want to arrive at 10 a.m. when the museum opens to catch every moment of excitement.
The Lone Star Flight Museum Memorial Weekend Schedule is as follows:
Saturday, May 23
- 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Early Access Member Hour
- 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vietnam Era Aircraft on the Ramp
(Weather Permitting)
- 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Museum Meet and Greet
- 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free Flight Bay Simulators
- 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. Plane of the Month Hangar Talk,
- 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Show Me the Mooney
- 2 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Ballooning Hangar Talk featuring Debbie Rice
- 2:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Paper Airplane STEMonstration
Sunday, May 24
- 12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. Museum Meet and Greet
- 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Free Flight Bay Simulators
- 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Toddler Dress Up
- 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Show Me the Mooney
- 2:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. STEMonstration: Space Sunday
Monday, May 25
- 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Early Access Member Hour
- 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Poppy Rock Painting in remembrance
of fallen soldiers
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free Flight Bay Simulators
The museum is offering discounted admission on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, at $10 for all visitors age 5 and older. Admission is always free for museum members and children 4 and under.
Become a museum member! As part of the Summer Passport to Fun at Lone Star Flight Museum, sponsored by United Airlines, families can upgrade to first class with a Family Summer Pass for just $80. This incredible value covers two adults and three children for three months of fun, including FREE unlimited admission, access to special programs and events and exclusive discounts on Summer Camp and Gift Shop purchases. The Family Summer Pass is valid from Memorial Day through Labor Day, Sept. 7. During this time, The Lone Star Flight Museum will be open daily, including Mondays.
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