Tag Archives: aviation history
Mojave Air Museum Legacy Park Video
Commemorative Air Force Southern California Wing Video
Santa Maria Museum of Flight Video
Blackbird Airpark Video
Estrella Warbirds Museum Video
Joe Davies Heritage Airpark Video
Convair CV990
The Convair 990 was a commercial airliner produced between 1961 and 1963. The narrow body could move up to 121 people across the country at Mach .84, around 585 miles per hour, which seems plenty fast. But it wasn’t quite the Mach .89 Convair, or its parent company General Dynamics, had promised American Airlines whenContinue reading “Convair CV990”
Santa Maria Museum of Flight
The next time you find yourself on the Central Coast, make a little time to visit the Santa Maria Museum of Flight. Sitting at the west end of the Santa Maria City Airport tarmac, the museum occupies a pair of hangers left over from the airport’s days in the US Army Air Force. Back then,Continue reading “Santa Maria Museum of Flight”
