Smithsonian unit seeks greater piloting interest; new general aviation gallery

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Summary

Describes the newly reopened general aviation gallery at the National Air and Space Museum which encourages interest in piloting through flight simulators, movies, and computer quizzes.

Subject

National Air and Space Museum

Category

Smithsonian Institution History Bibliography

Contained within

Aviation Week and Space Technology Vol. 108 (Journal)

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

May 22, 1978

Topic

  • Airplanes
  • Flight
  • Aeronautics
  • Exhibitions
  • Museums
  • Galleries
  • Museum exhibits

Physical description

pp. 65

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