Exhibits
In addition to changing temporary exhibits the Museum of Flight showcases its collection of more than 150 historic air and spacecraft and related artifacts in unique and inspiring exhibits. There is something for everyone to experience in these dynamic displays presenting events that have carried us from Kitty Hawk to the Moon.

Featured Exhibits

In Search of Amelia Earhart

In Search of Amelia Earhart features many of her original personal artifacts, as well as photos and newsreel footage.

Open now.

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The Museum of Flight Tower at Boeing Field

Visit our newest and exciting permanent exhibit on the principles of flight and air traffic control.  See current weather conditions live from the web.

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Spirit of Flight 2010

The Museum of Flight invites photographers to submit their entries for the second special juried exhibition Spirit of Flight.

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Space: Exploring the New Frontier

Land the Apollo lunar module on the Moon or bring the space shuttle in to a perfect landing. Share the experiences of astronauts from the Pacific Northwest and climb inside a full size replica of the International Space Station’s Destiny Research Laboratory.

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The Montgolfier Brothers' Balloon

See the newest addition to the Museum's lobby—a 1/10 scale of the balloon that carried humans aloft in the first free flight on November 21, 1783.

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World War II Fighters

Follow the consequences of World War I through history’s greatest conflict. Ten fighter aircraft representing all the major combatants serve as guideposts for your exploration of interactive exhibits on the men and women who designed built and flew these planes in every theater of the war.

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