by flyingEdit | Jun 8, 2020 | Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum
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...
by Flying Leatherneck | May 31, 2017 | Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum
Flying Leathernecks Aviation Museum curator Steve Smith tells NBC 7 reporter Steven Luke about the secrets behind the Museum’s historic aircraft and their restoration. (Click the photo below to view the video.)
by Flying Leatherneck | Apr 26, 2017 | Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum
(reprinted in part from a story by Sgt. David Bickel at https://www.dvidshub.net/news/229559/leatherneck-legacy-lives-through-aviation.) As an organization, the Marine Corps culture is based on rigid tradition with a rich historical path paved by the Marines of bygone...
by Flying Leatherneck | Jun 8, 2016 | Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum
The Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum is pleased to announce our newest display — the Medal of Honor Stories Kiosk, celebrating America’s Medal of Honor recipients. This interactive exhibit highlights the men and women who have received our nation’s highest...
by Flying Leatherneck | Aug 31, 2015 | Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum
There’s a new way to stay connected to your favorite Aviation Museum in San Diego at MCAS Miramar. We’ve just launched our new Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum on FaceBook page. Check in daily to see what’s new in exhibits, restoration projects, visitors, retirement...
by Flying Leatherneck | Aug 10, 2015 | Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum
Welcome to the “Dog Days” of summer. If you haven’t heard, the Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum (at MCAS Miramar in San Diego) is getting a facelift. Spread the word! During the months of July and August 2015, the museum gallery renovation is continuing at a rapid...
