Palm Springs Air Museum Segment - August 2, 2026
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Hour 2 Seg 4 - Palm Springs Air Museum Segment
- LISTEN TO THE COMPLETE SHOW FOR HI-LIGHTS/DETAILS OF SUBJECTS DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW.
PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM “Where History Takes Flight” w/ Ann Greer; re: 745 N. Gene Autry Tr. Palm Springs, CA. 92262
- MISSION STATEMENT: A non-profit living history museum featuring one of the world’s largest collections of flyable and static aircraft from WWII, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Global War on Terror, with many planes in air-conditioned hangars that allow for close interaction. Visitors can see historic warbirds, experience flight simulators, watch flight demonstrations, and even book rides in vintage aircraft like the P-51 Mustang. The museum also hosts special events and offers education programs for youth.
- REPORT on the Aug., activities.
- HOLD THE DATES;
- W.W.II Scavenger Hunt; Now through Aug., 16. Both easy and hard versions.
- Open Cockpit; Sat., 10 – 12; FREE to kids under 12; $5. For adults.
- Scavenger hunt going on now thru the summer. 12 items to find, and you get a list when you sign up.
- EVERY SAT; from 10 AM until 12 NOON “Open Cockpit”
- REPORT that children 12 and under get in FREE w/ a paid adult.
- REPORT on the wonderful NEW gift shop.
- DISCUSSION of Wing of Freedom in the lobby.
- DISCUSSION of the need to raise funds to participate in the Air Races in Sept., in Roswell, New Mexico.
- REPORT that the Dark Star is under wraps for now.
- SEE the French Bleriot now in the Miles Hanger.
- (contact info; www.psairmuseum.org and (760) 778-6262).
4 cont. ACT FOR MS;
- REPORT on $10,000. Matching grant through Oct., 1 from Karen and Lori.
- REPORT on Aug., 12; 5:30 – 7:30 part of the “Wine-down Wednesday” @ the Mary Pickford Theatre courtesy of Marker Broadcasting.
- (contact info: www.actforms.org)
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