Spotlight On History Events
Join us at the Spirit of Flight on 2nd Saturdays of each month from 10am-2pm in the Amelia Earhart theater at the museum. Programs will rotate and may be video presentations, vehicle or aircraft reviews, events in history, and much more. SPOTLIGHT ON HISTORY events include admission to the museum collection, Starbucks Coffee and door prize…
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We’re excited to share our adventures producing Chasing Planes through our Youtube Channel. Subscribe here! We will be posting weekly moving forward and sharing more content with you than ever. Check out this flashback from 2013 in the best seat of one of the only two flying B-29s in the world!
Read MoreThe Swee’ Pea Recovered: Art Chester’s 1947 V-Tail Added to Spirit of Flight Collection!
Erie, Colorado, Monday, January 29, 2018: The Spirit of Flight museum added a piece of air racing history to its growing collection with the delivery of a 1947 Art Chester design known as the Swee’ Pea. The museum plans to restore the plane to static condition to help tell the story of early air racing.…
Read MoreChasing Planes is now available!!
It’s not easy saving history….. Chasing Planes Season One is now available. You can watch it online on demand at Vimeo or buy the DVD from the Spirit of Flight Store. Starting at an early age, Gordon Page was obsessed with anything that had to do with airplanes. Compelled to always look up to see…
Read MoreLOCKHEED 12A comes to the Spirit of Flight Museum!
LOCKHEED 12A COMES TO THE SPIRIT OF FLIGHT MUSEUM! Restoration underway to Flying Condition Erie, Colorado, Monday, June 26, 2017: The Spirit of Flight museum has taken delivery of a rare 1936 Lockheed 12A Electra Junior as part of its growing collection. The museum plans to restore the plane to flyable condition as…
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