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
Flight Simulators
Experience flight without leaving the ground in the Museum's flight simulators! Try your hand at WWII dogfights, hang gliders, or even landing on the Moon!
Harmony of the Universe: The Art of Toshiro Sawanuki
An exhibition of 30 paintings by Japanese artist Toshiro Sawanuki are on display in The Museum’s Great Gallery. This is Sawanuki’s first major exhibition in the United States. Now open through January 4.
Memorial Bridge Experience
Visit the newest addition to the Museum. Immerse yourself in the music and sounds of aviation and space exploration and learn about local historical events and landmarks in the neighborhood of the Museum while safely crossing East Marginal Way South.
Spirit of Flight Photography Exhibition
We invite your entries for a special juried photography exhibition to be displayed in our gallery next Spring!
Send your entry by December 31th.
The Berlin Airlift—A Legacy of Friendship
In June of 1948, when Berlin was occupied by forces from the main former World War II Allied nations, the Soviet Union declared a blockade of all the ground transport in and out of Berlin.
Opens January 10.
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.