QUONSET AIR MUSEUM

N KINGSTOWN, RI

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Quonset Air Museum is a non-profit aviation museum located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. It is dedicated to preserving the history of aviation in Rhode Island and the surrounding areas. The museum is situated on the site of the former Quonset Point Naval Air Station, which was a significant military installation during World War II.

The museum houses a vast collection of aircraft and aviation-related artifacts, including more than 20 aircraft on display. The collection includes military aircraft from World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, as well as civilian aircraft and helicopters. Visitors to the museum can see up close and personal some of the most iconic aircraft in history, including an F-14 Tomcat, a P-51 Mustang, and a Douglas Skyraider.

In addition to the aircraft, the museum features exhibits on the history of aviation in Rhode Island, the role of Quonset Point Naval Air Station during World War II, and the contributions of women in aviation. There is also a flight simulator that allows visitors to experience what it's like to fly a plane.

The museum is open year-round and offers guided tours, educational programs, and special events throughout the year. It is a popular destination for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, and families looking for a fun and educational day out.

QUONSET AIR MUSEUM is a History Museum in N KINGSTOWN RI. US MID #8404400167

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 57,223 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact QUONSET AIR MUSEUM

QUONSET AIR MUSEUM
PO BOX 1571
N KINGSTOWN
RI
02852-0629

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QUONSET AIR MUSEUM Information

MID # 8404400167
Name QUONSET AIR MUSEUM
Alternate Name QUONSET AIR MUSEUM
Classification History Museums, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 223221296
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 60,208
REVENUE 57,223
LAT/LONG 41.587855, -71.46324
CODES FIPS State Code: 44
FIPS County Code: 009
US Census Tract: 050301
US Census Block: 2008