Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum

The Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum is an aviation museum in McMinnville in the State of Oregon. It was founded in 1991 by Captain Michael King Smith, the son of Delford M. Smith, founder of Evergreen International Aviation. Evergreen International Aviation is the parent company of the airline Evergreen International Airlines.

The approximately 37,000 -square-foot museum building houses a collection of rare aircraft, aircraft instruments and a museum shop. The centerpiece of the museum is the constructed by Howard Hughes Hughes H -4 " Spruce Goose ", which arrived in McMinnville in pieces in 1993 and was assembled by the end of 2001.

Exhibits

  • Wright 1903 Flyer Replica
  • Hughes Flying Boat H- 4, HK -1 Spruce Goose
  • Boeing B -17G Flying Fortress
  • De Havilland Vampire Mk.52 -100 D. H.
  • Douglas DC -3A
  • Ford AT -5 Trimotor called the " Tin Goose "
  • Lockheed P- 38L Lightning
  • Lockheed SR- 71A Blackbird
  • McDonnell Douglas F -15A Eagle (the only privately owned )
  • Messerschmitt Bf 109 G -10 Gustav
  • North American P -51D Mustang
  • Northrop T- 38A Talon
  • Russian Foton -6 Space Capsule
  • Supermarine Spitfire Mk XVI
  • Boeing 747-100
McMinnville (Oregon) Hughes H-4 Hercules Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
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