Aviation Heritage Park, Aviation museum in Virginia Beach, United States
Aviation Heritage Park is an aviation museum at Naval Air Station Oceana that displays restored military aircraft from different time periods. The park shows both older propeller planes and modern jet fighters that visitors can view up close.
The museum preserves aircraft from World War I and World War II as well as the Cold War decades that followed. This collection documents the development of military aviation technology from the early 1900s to the present.
The park shows how the military trained pilots and which aircraft served over many decades. The arrangement of the planes tells the story of American aviation from a military perspective.
Access requires visiting during operating hours and registering at the security gate of Naval Air Station Oceana. Visitors should check ahead of time whether any special documentation or clearance is needed.
The park contains rare aircraft models that are not commonly seen in other locations. Some of the planes remain in flyable condition and demonstrate the technical capabilities of their time.
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