Visit our collections at these three extraordinary museums year round!
The Planes of Fame Air Museum
14998 Cal Aero Dr
Chino, CA 91710-9056
(909) 597-3722
Hours of operation: 10 am – 4pm. Closed Mondays & Tuesdays. Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day and occasional special events. Phone: 909-597-3722. Website: www.planesoffame.org.
At a secure, climate controlled facility near the Planes of Fame, memorabilia not used for display is housed and is undergoing identification by 475th veterans and family members.
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
Historic Ford Island
319 Lexington Boulevard
Honolulu, Hawaii 96818
(808) 441-1000
This WWII-focused museum presents historical aircraft, exhibits & even a simulated flight experience. Since first opening its doors to the public in December of 2006, Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor has grown steadily, adding aircraft and exhibits, now occupying two WWII hangars. And in 2010, it was ranked among the top 10 aviation-related attractions in the country by TripAdvisor®.
Another venue that houses 475th FGHF memorabilia is at the Museum of Flight, located in Seattle, Washington. The Museum of Flight is a private, non-profit air and space museum at the King County International Airport, just south of Seattle.
The Museum of Flight
9404 E. Marginal Way South
Seattle, WA 98108-4097
(206) 764-5700
The museum was founded in 1965 and the exhibit there includes a mockup of the P-38 Lightning and other memorabilia associated with the 475th. Interactive screens and other items of interest have been provided to enhance the exhibit for the public.