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Retired from military service in 1946, now on display at Museum of Flying, July 2024. The Museum of Flying is a private non-profit aerospace museum in Santa Monica, California. It was founded in 1974, closed in 2002, and reopened in 2012 in a new facility. The Museum exhibits the history of aviation, focusing on aviation history, with an ...
californiasciencecenter.org. The California Science Center (sometimes spelled California ScienCenter) is a state agency and museum located in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, next to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and the University of Southern California. Billed as the West Coast's largest hands-on science center, the California ...
Aerial view of LAX in September 2014. Los Angeles International Airport[a] (IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX) is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of California. LAX is located in the Westchester neighborhood of the city of Los Angeles, 18 miles (29 km; 16 nmi ...
The museum's P-38 Lightning. In the late 1990s, members of the 475th Fighter Group (Satan's Angels) established a permanent home for the artifacts, photographs, records and memories of their U.S. Army Air Forces unit, which recorded 562 victories, received two Presidential Unit Citations, and produced 42 "Aces" in the South Pacific combat area.
South Los Angeles: open-air museum: 1.3-mile-long (2.1 km) portion of Crenshaw Boulevard preserving the history and culture of African Americans Doctors House Museum: Glendale: San Fernando Valley: Historic house: late 19th-century Victorian house, operated by the Glendale Historical Society Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum: Rancho Dominguez
Elizabeth Lippincott McQueen (1878–1958), one of Los Angeles's first female pilots James Floyd Smith (1884–1956), test pilot and instructor for Glenn Martin and manufacturer of parachutes. He built and flew his own plane in 1912 and invented the free-type manually operated parachute for the Army in 1918.