Palm Springs Air Museum Segment - May 17, 2026

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Hour 2 Seg 2 - Palm Springs Air Museum Segment

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PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM 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.

- HOLD THE DATES;

- Sat., May 19 – Ntl. POW/MIA Recognition Night

- Mon., May 25 – Memorial Day Flower Drop and Air Fair. Doors open @ 10 AM w/ flight exhibitions; flower drop ceremony starts @ 1 PM w/ honor guard, national anthem, dignitaries and Local Gold Star Families.

- REPORT on Gary Lucas, Bronze Star Recipient; Frank Tullo, Distinguished Flying Cross Recipient; and Randy Zahn, Distinguished Flying Cross Recipient.

- REPORT the F-117 Stealth Fighter will be available for public viewing.

- REPORT the missing man formation will be flown by 4 vintage warbirds.

- REPORT on live music, food vendors and children’s activities; warbird flight demonstrations and rides.

- DISCUSSION of the free offsite parking w/ shuttle service from 150 District Center Drive.

- Sat., May 26 – “The Flight of Jackie Cochran” FREE documentary screening; 2:30 PM.

- EVERY SAT; “Open Cockpit”

- DISCUSSION of SOAR Summer Camp registration is open for ages 11 -14.

- (contact info; www.psairmuseum.org and (760) 778-6262).

Ann