MUSEUM OF FLYING

SANTA MONICA, CA

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The Museum of Flying in Santa Monica, California is dedicated to preserving the history of aviation and its impact on society. Housed in the historic Santa Monica Airport, the museum gives visitors a unique opportunity to explore the history of flight, from the earliest pioneers of the air to the latest technological developments.

The museum features a wide variety of interactive exhibits and displays, including a recreated cockpit, a full-scale replica of the Wright Brothers’ 1903 Flyer, and a model of the Spirit of St. Louis. There are also numerous aircraft on display, ranging from a Wright Brothers’ biplane to modern military jets.

The museum also offers a variety of educational programs for children and adults. These include workshops, lectures, and demonstrations on topics such as aerodynamics, flight physiology, and aircraft design. Visitors can also take part in hands-on activities such as simulated flights in a flight simulator and model aircraft building.

The Museum of Flying also houses the Douglas Aircraft Company archives, which contain historical documents, photographs, and artifacts related to the company’s history. This collection is open to the public, and visitors can learn about the history of the aircraft manufacturer and its impact on the development of aviation technology.

The Museum of Flying is a great place to experience the history of aviation and its role in shaping the modern world. From its interactive exhibits and educational programs to its archives and artifacts, the museum provides an engaging and enlightening experience for visitors of all ages.

MUSEUM OF FLYING is a Science & Technology Museums & Planetarium in SANTA MONICA CA. US MID #8400600953

The museum is classed as SCI (Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 882,790 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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MUSEUM OF FLYING
2425 OLYMPIC BLVD
SANTA MONICA
CA
90404-4034

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MID # 8400600953
Name MUSEUM OF FLYING
Alternate Name MUSEUM OF FLYING
Classification Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237412316
NTEECC A57
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 932,965
REVENUE 882,790
LAT/LONG 34.027633, -118.471291
CODES FIPS State Code: 06
FIPS County Code: 037
US Census Tract: 701801
US Census Block: 1035