Oklahoma Museum of Flying

Coordinates: 35°32′01″N 97°38′18″W / 35.5335°N 97.6382°W / 35.5335; -97.6382
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Oklahoma Museum of Flying
Oklahoma Museum of Flying is located in Oklahoma
Oklahoma Museum of Flying
Location within Oklahoma
LocationBethany, Oklahoma
Coordinates35°32′01″N 97°38′18″W / 35.5335°N 97.6382°W / 35.5335; -97.6382
TypeAviation museum
FounderBrent "Doc" Hisey
WebsiteOfficial website (archived)

The Oklahoma Museum of Flying is an aviation museum located at Wiley Post Airport in Bethany, Oklahoma.

History[edit]

Brent "Doc" Hisey, a neurosurgeon, acquired the P-51D Miss America from the Museum of Flying in 1992.[1] The museum acquired a B-25 in 2013.[2]

Collection[edit]

The museum's P-51D at the Alliance Air Show in Ft. Worth, Texas

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jones, Chris (14 June 1996). "There's No Runner-Up to This Miss America". Daily Oklahoman. p. 1. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  2. ^ "North American B-25J Mitchell Finds a New Home". Warbirds News. 1 April 2013. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  3. ^ "The L-39's Stats & Performance Info". Oklahoma Museum of Flying. Archived from the original on 10 February 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Airframe Dossier - Cessna L-19E Bird Dog, c/n 24512, c/r N354X". Aerial Visuals. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  5. ^ "The OMOF Fokker Eindecker E.III Project". Oklahoma Museum of Flying. Archived from the original on 10 February 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  6. ^ "The OMOF North American B-25J Mitchell Project". Oklahoma Museum of Flying. Archived from the original on 10 February 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Airframe Dossier - North American TB-25J Mitchell, s/n 541 FABo, c/n 108-47479, c/r N25NA". Aerial Visuals. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  8. ^ "The OMOF North American P-51C Mustang Project". Oklahoma Museum of Flying. Archived from the original on 10 February 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  9. ^ "Miss America's History". Oklahoma Museum of Flying. Archived from the original on 10 February 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  10. ^ "Airframe Dossier - North American T-28C Trojan, s/n 140480 USN, c/n 226-57, c/r N2800N {2}". Aerial Visuals. Retrieved 31 December 2023.

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