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Wings and Wheels

  • 1940 Air Terminal Museum 8325 Travelair Street Houston, TX, 77061 United States (map)

We're thrilled to invite you to Wings and Wheels happening on Saturday, March 18, 2023, from 9 AM-2 PM. This aviation-themed event will be a fun-filled day for all ages, with plenty of exciting activities to keep you entertained.

Here are just a few of the highlights you can expect:

Fly-ins or Drive-ins: Whether you're arriving by air or land, you're in for a treat as you join us for a day of adventure and discovery.

Static Aircrafts and Vehicles on Display: The Mustang Club of Houston will be participating at Wings and Wheels on March 18th. Their participation at the event is sure to impress car enthusiasts and spectators.

Current Exhibit: Fly Girls of WWII, the Women Airforce Service Pilots: Trace the roots of the women who trained at the Houston Municipal Airport in the 1940s and learn about the incredible contributions of these pioneering women who helped shape aviation history.

Presentations:
11:00 am - Museum Talk with Ronnie Alford: Women Airforce Service Pilots
Learn about the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), an important group of female pilots who served during World War II and the incredible contributions made by these trailblazing women.

12:00 pm - Museum Talk with Michael Bludworth: Women In Houston's Aviation History
The presentation will provide attendees with an informative and engaging experience, highlighting the significant role of women in the industry and the challenges they faced.

Shirts, hats, books & collectibles for sale: Don't forget to stop by our gift shop for a memento of your day.

Admission is $12 for adults and $6 for kids. Fly-in visitors, car club drivers, and museum members receive free admission!

We're located on the westside of Hobby Airport, and we welcome visitors from all over the city and beyond to explore and learn about Houston's aviation history. We can't wait to see you there!

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