We braved the wind and the waves to visit the Intrepid Museum, an aviation and space museum housed within the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid, a massive World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War veteran. Commissioned in 1943, Intrepid was the fifth of the 24 Essex class carriers built during World War Two. Her squadronsContinue reading “Intrepid Museum”
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Point Mugu Missile Park Video
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
Never Quote Me the Odds
George J. Marrett is the historian at the Estrella Warbirds Museum in Paso Robles, CA. An amazing individual, he worked for Howard Hughes, has written at least half a dozen books, has test-flown nearly every jet the United States produced since World War II, flew death-defying rescue missions in Vietnam, is building homeless shelters in Paso Robles,Continue reading “Never Quote Me the Odds”
Estrella Warbirds Museum
We journeyed out through the vineyards of Paso Robles wine country to visit The Estrella Warbirds Museum, an impressive collection of vintage aircraft adjacent to the Paso Robles Municipal Airport. Estrella packs a huge number of surprises in a relatively small footprint. Their massive collection of mostly Vietnam-era fighter jets and helicopters is augmented byContinue reading “Estrella Warbirds Museum”
