Region: South
Florida
Weeks Air Museum
Miami, FL
Contact Information:
14710 SW 128th Street
Kendall - Tamiami Executive Airport
Miami, Florida 33186
Description and Activities:
Opened in 1987, the Weeks Air Museum is
dedicated to the preservation and restoration
of aircraft from the beginning of flight through
the end of the World War II era. The unique
museum displays over 20 vintage aircraft, most
maintained in flying condition, along with a
wide variety of engines and propellers; the
collection includes a Boeing B-29 Superfortress,
Grumman J2F-6 Duck, Grumman TBM Avenger, and
more. The Museum is unique in that most of these
aircraft are maintained in flying condition.
Also on display
are models, video-booths, and a gift shop. Group
tours and plane rides are offered; special events
are scheduled throughout the year. Located at
the Tamiami Airport, open daily. |
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