Fly-in and Enjoy! Flight Museums! Events Pages!
Northwest Museums and Interesting Places
Oregon Air and Space Museum (At the Eugene Airport)
Tillamook Air Museum (Historic Naval Air Station Adjacent to Tillamook Airport
Pearson Air Museum (Adjacent to historic Pearson Field)
| On final for Pearson Field, runway 08 | You can taxi right up to the Pearson Air Museum. The distinctive checkered museum hangars can be seen from as far as PDX, making it easy to spot. |
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Olympic Flight Museum, another excellent fly-in, located East side of Olympia Airport on Hwy 99, just north of Henderson Boulevard.
Evergreen Aviation Museum, home of the Spruce Goose, McMinnville, Oregon
Opening day at the new Evergreen
Air Museum building housing the Spruce Goose at McMinnville
Museum of Flight located at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington
Hiller Aviation Museum, Northern california (At San Carlos Airport, west of the field)
Pacific Coast Air Museum, located at Sonoma County Airport, Santa Rosa, California
Websites of Special Interest
American Aviation Historical Society
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Small is beautiful! Visit the BD-5 Website, you will be amazed! Like many people, I did a double-take the first time I ever saw one of these amazing aircraft.
Going to Hawaii? This is really unique and also online, visit the Paper Airplane Museum and Tin Can Man of Maui This site has very clever airplane models made from beverage cans. Re-using is the ultimate way to keep stuff out of the waste stream!
Keep an Eye out for good Events and Fly-ins!
Oregon and Western Pilot Organization Webpages
Oregon Pilots Association Webpage, a hub for oregon pilots. if you are based in oregon and are not a member, shame on you ;-)
EAA Chapters in Oregon
Home of the famous pancake breakfasts!Twin-Oaks-based EAA Chapter 105, 7s3, Hillsboro, OR
Home of the replica Nieuport "Noon Patrol"EAA Chapter 292 Independence, OR
Excellent Page and up-to-date!Located in the Gresham area, Mt Hood Chapter, EAA 902
California Resources. Flying south? Connect with California pilots, visit the California Pilots Association webpage, excellent and very up-to-date.
*Page updated 7/21/03