The Inside Loop: Major General Bob Butcher, Episode 2
Major General Bob Butcher answers questions about some of his most memorable moments as a pilot.
Introducing “The Inside Loop”
“The Inside Loop” is an online forum where kids of all ages can get their questions answered by our experts Kids do say and ask the darndest things. If my memory serves me correctly…who’s kidding who here…who relies on memory these days? With a...
Celebrating 20 Years at MCAS Miramar
The Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum opened 20 years ago this month at its current location. Forty-one aircraft were moved 75 miles down Interstate 5 (with just one mishap) from El Toro. The move was envisioned and overseen by Flying Leatherneck Historical...
Marine Wife Awardee, Lauren Huff, Interviewed by KUSI about Program
2016 Irene Ferguson Marine Wife Awardee, Lauren Huff, who also serves as chairwoman of the committee choosing the 2020 nominee was interviewed by KUSI on January 30, 2020. Click here to watch the interview. Nominations for the 2020 award are due April 24, 2020. For...
December Aircraft Spotlight TA-4J Skyhawk
The basic role of the TA-4J Skyhawk was a two-place, lightweight, high-performance trainer capable of operating from an aircraft carrier or shore base. The TA-4J Skyhawk entered production in June 1969. It became the longest-serving of the Skyhawks as the US Navy’s...
See the Museum at the Miramar Air Show on September 27-29, 2019
See Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum aircraft and vehicles on display at the Miramar Air Show, September 27-29, 2019. Museum staff and volunteers are especially proud to exhibit the collection’s World War II -era TBM “Avenger.” It spent a year being restored by a...Help Us Preserve History
