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National Air and Space Museum Press Kit

Artifacts on Display at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

As of April, 2010, there were 161 aircraft, 160 large space and missile artifacts, and 3,000 smaller objects on display in the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Virginia. Artifacts at the center are displayed in open hangar settings rather than exhibition galleries. Space history artifacts include armament missiles and rockets used in earth atmosphere.

Aircraft

  Aeronca C-2 Collegian
Aichi M6A1 Seiran (Clear Sky Storm)
American Aerolights Double Eagle
Arado Ar 234 B Blitz (Lightning)
Arlington Sisu 1A
Arrow Sport A2-60
Autogiro Company of America AC-35
Baldwin "Red Devil"
Bede BD-5B
Beech 35 Bonanza "Waikiki Beech"
Beechcraft D18S Twin Beech
Beechcraft Kingair 65-90
Bell 47B
Bell H-13J
Bell Model 30 Ship 1A Genevieve
Bell UH-1H Iroquois
Bell XV-15 Tilt Rotor Research Aircraft
Bellanca CF
Benoist-Korn Type XII
Bensen B-6 Gyroglider
Bensen B-8M Gyrocopter Spirit of Kitty Hawk
Boeing 307 Stratoliner Clipper Flying Cloud
Boeing 367-80 "Dash 80"
Boeing B-29 Superfortress "Enola Gay"
Boeing FB-5 Hawk
Boeing P-26A Peashooter
Boeing-Stearman N2S-5 Kaydet
Bowlus 1-S-2100 Senior Albatross "Falcon"
Bowlus BA-100 Baby Albatross
Bücker Bü-133C Jungmeister (Young Master)
Caudron G.4
Cessna 0-1A Bird Dog
Cessna 152
Cessna C-180 "Spirit of Columbus"
Chance-Vought RF-8G Crusader
Concorde
Cosmos Phase II
Curtiss 1A "Gulfhawk"
Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
Curtiss JN-4D Jenny
Curtiss Model E Flying Boat (hull)
Curtiss N-9H
Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk
Curtiss SB2C-5 Helldiver
"Double Eagle II" (balloon gondola only)
DSI/NASA Oblique Wing RPV
Dassault Falcon 20
De Havilland Canada DHC-1A Chipmunk
Delta Wing Mariah M-9
Delta Wing Model 162
Delta Wing Phoenix VI
Delta Wing Phoenix VI.B
Delta Wing Streak
Delta Wing Viper 175
Dornier Do 335A-1 Pfeil (Arrow)
Douglas M-2
Eipper-Formance Cumulus 10
Farman Sport
Focke-Achgelis Fa 330A
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 F
Fowler-Gage Tractor
Frankfort TG-1A (Cinema)
Fulton Airphibian FA-3-101
Globe Swift GC-1A
Grob 102 Standard Astir III
Grumman A-6E Intruder
Grumman C-164 Ag-Cat
Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat
Grumman F8F-2 Bearcat "Conquest I"
Grumman G-21 Goose
Grumman G-22 "Gulfhawk II"
Grumman XF8F Bearcat, drop test vehicle
Grunau Baby II B-2
Gyro 2000 Ikenga 530Z
Gyrodyne QH-50C DASH
Halberstadt CL.IV
Hawker Hurricane Mk.IIC
Heinkel He 219 fuselage
Hiller Flying Platform
Hiller XH-44 Hiller-Copter
Hiller XHOE-1 Hornet
Hiller YROE
Horten H IX V3
Horten Ho IIIf
Horten Ho IIIh (center section)
Horten VI V2
Huff-Daland Duster
Junkers Ju 52/3m (CASA 352L)
Kaman K-225
Kawanishi N1K2-Ja Shiden Kai "George"
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu "Nick"
Kellett XO-60
Kreider-Reisner C-4C Challenger
Kugisho MXY7 Ohka Model 22 (Cherry Blossom)
Langley Aerodrome A
Lear Jet 23
Lippisch DM-1
Lockheed 1049F-55-96, "Constellation"
Lockheed Martin X-35B Joint Strike Fighter
Lockheed P-38J Lightning
Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird
Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star
Loening OA-1A San Francisco
Loudenslager Laser 200
MacCready "Gossamer Albatross"
Mahoney Sorceress
Manta Pterodactyl Fledgling
McDonnell F-4S Phantom II
Mignet HM.14 Pou du Ciel La Cucaracha
Mikoyan-Gurevich MIG-15bis "Fagot B"
Mikoyan-Gurevich MIG-21F "Fishbed C"
Mitchell U-2 Superwing
Monnett Moni
Monocoupe 110 Special "Little Butch"
Mooney M-18C Mite
Nagler-Rolz NR 54 V2
Nakajima J1N1-S Gekko "Irving"
Nakajima Kikka (Orange Blossom)
Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 "Yellow Peril"
Nelson BB-1 Dragonfly
Nieuport 28C.1
North American F-86A Sabre
North American P-51C Mustang "Excalibur III"
North American Rockwell Shrike Commander 500S "Sweetie Face"
Northrop N-1M
Northrop P-61C Black Widow
P-V Engineering Forum PV-2
Pathfinder Plus
Piper J-3 Cub
Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser "City of Washington"
Piper PA-18 Super Cub
Piper PA-23 Apache
Pitts Special S-1C "Little Stinker"
Republic F-105D Thunderchief
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt
Robinson R22
Robinson R44 Astro G-MURY
Rotorway Scorpion Too
Rutan Quickie
Rutan VariEze
Ryan PT-22A Recruit
SPAD XVI
Schweizer SGU 2-22EK
Sharp DR 90 "Nemesis"
Sikorsky HO5-S1
Sikorsky JRS-1
Sikorsky UH-34D Seahorse
Sikorsky YH-19A
Sportwings Valkyrie
Stanley Nomad
Stinson L-5 Sentinel
Story Little Gee Bee
Sukhoi Su-26M
Travel Air D4D Pepsi Skywriter
Turner RT-14 Meteor
Ultraflight Sales Ltd. Lazair SS EC
Verville Sperry Messenger
Virgin Atlantic Global Flyer
Vought F4U-1D Corsair
Vought-Sikorsky OS2U-3 Kingfisher
Vought-Sikorsky XR-4C
Waterman Aerobile
Weedhopper JC-24C
Westland Lysander IIIa

Large Space Artifacts

  AGM-86A Cruise Missile
AGM-86B Cruise Missile
AMRAAM Missile
Advanced Orbiting Solar Observatory
Aerobee Heliostat Nosecone
Aerobee Infrared Telescope Nosecone
Aerobee Instrument Rack
Aerobee Nose Cone Shell
Agena-B Upper Stage
Airborn Infrared Telescope
Alouette satellite
Antisatellite Missile
Apollo 11 Flotation Bags (3)
Apollo 11 Flotation Collar
Apollo Boilerplate Command Module
Apollo Service Module Propulsion System
Applications Technology Satellite, ATS-1
Ariane 4 Rocket Model
Ariane Viking 5C rocket engine
Ariel 1 satellite
Atlas-Agena Launch Console
Atlas-Centaur Rocket Model
Atoll Missile
BMW 109-558 Rocket Engine and Propellant Tanks
Bat Missile
Bell No. 2 Rocket Belt
Blohm und Voss Bv 246B Hagelkorn
CDC 3800 Console
CDC 3800 Launch Computer
CDC 3800 Plaque
Caltech Infrared Telescope
Corona Film Return Capsule
Corporal Missile
Cutler-Hammer AIL 1540 light table
Delta 3914 Rocket Model
Echo 1 Communications Satellite
Explorer 1 satellite mock-up
Explorer 10 satellite
Explorer 12 satellite
Explorer 17 satellite
Explorer 6 satellite
Explorer 7 satellite
Explorer 8 satellite
F-1 engine
F-23 Ramjet Research Vehicle
Falcon AGM-76A Missile
Far Side Sounding Rocket
Fritz X Guided Bomb
Gargoyle Missile
Gemini Heat Shield, Ablated
Gemini Heat Shield, Unablated
Gemini Paraglider Research Vehicle 1-A with wing
Gemini TTV-1 Paraglider Capsule
Gemini VII Capsule
Goddard 1935 A-Series Rocket
Gorgon IIA Missile
Gorgon IIC Missile
Gorgon IV Target Drone
H-1 Rocket Engine
H-I Rocket Model
H-II Rocket Model
HVAR Missile cutaway
Homing Overlay Experiment Test Vehicle
Hs 117 Schmetterling Missile
Hs 293 A-1 Missile
Hs 298 Missile
IDEX II work station
IMP-A satellite
IUE Control and Display Console
John Glenn Training Couch
Jupiter S-3 Rocket Engine
Katydid Drone
LOFTI-I satellite
Lark Missile
Little John Missile and Launcher
Littrow Spectrograph
Loki-Dart Sounding Rocket
Loon Missile
MIDAS Series III Infrared Sensor
Manned Maneuvering Unit
Mars Panorama
Mars Pathfinder Airbags
Mars Pathfinder Lander Prototype
Mars Sojourner Rover Model
Massively Parallel Processor Expansion Unit
Massively Parallel Processor Unit
Matador
Mercury Capsule "Big Joe"
Mercury Capsule 15B, Freedom 7 II
Mighty Mouse Missile
Mobile Quarantine Facility
Mother Ship Model, "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"
Navaho Missile and Booster model
Navajo Rocket Engine
New Horizons model
Nike-Ajax Missile
Nike-Cajun Sounding Rocket
Patriot Advanced Capability-2 Guidance Enhanced Missile Plus
Pegasus XL Launch Vehicle
Perkin Stratoscope II Telescope model
Pioneer 1 satellite
Pioneer V satellite
Poseidon C-3 Missile
RI 502 JATO Rockets
RTV-N-15 drone
Raytheon Standard Missile 3
Redstone Missile
Redstone Missile Rocket Engine
Regulus I Cruise Missile
Relay 1 Communications Satellite
Rheintochter R I Missile
Ritchey Mirror Grinding Machine
Ritchey Mirror Grinding Machine Motor
Ruhrstahl X-4 Missile
SA-2 Guideline Missile
SAM-7 Missile and Launch Tube
Saturn V Instrument Ring
Saturn V Model
Sidewinder Missile
Skeet (KDC-2)
Snark Guidance System
Space Shuttle Discovery
Space Shuttle Radar Topography Mission Canister, Antenna
Spacelab Instrument Pointing System
Spacelab Laboratory Module
Spacelab Subsystems Igloo
Spacelab Transfer Tunnel
Sparrow 2 Missile
Spartan 201 Satellite
Styx Missile
Subroc Antisubmarine Missile
Talos Missile
Tiny Tim Missile
Titan 1 Rocket Engine
Titan IIIC Rocket model
Titan IIIE Centaur Rocket model
Tracking and Data Relay Satellite
Univac 1232 Computer
V-2 Rocket Engine Combustion Chamber cutaway
V-2 Rocket Engine Turbopump cutaway
Vanguard 3 satellite
Vanguard Lyman Alpha satellite
Vanguard Magnetometer satellite
Vega French balloon
Vega Solar System Probe Bus and Landing Apparatus
X-259 Antares II Rocket Motor
XKD5G-1 Target Drone
Zuni missile

Engines

As of November, 2008, 42 aircraft engines were on display in the Boeing Aviation Hangar and 11 spacecraft engines in the James S. McDonnell Space Hangar.
List of engines on display at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Exhibit Stations/Smaller Artifacts

Approximately 3,000 smaller artifacts, from uniforms, spacesuits and models to ceramic plates, toys and furniture, are displayed in cases at the Udvar-Hazy Center. Some cases are incorporated in exhibit stations that provide context, through text, images and video, for an adjacent grouping of aircraft or large space artifacts. Exhibit stations at the Udvar-Hazy Center:

     Boeing Aviation Hangar
  • Pre-1920 Aviation
  • Business Aviation
  • Sport Aviation
  • Vertical Flight
  • General Aviation
  • Commercial Aviation
  • World War II Aviation
  • Cold War Aviation
  • Korea and Vietnam
  • Modern Military Aviation
McDonnell Space Hangar
  • Rocketry and Missiles
  • Human Spaceflight Crew Items
  • Space Shuttle Enterprise Crew Items
  • Space Science
  • Application Satellites

Artifacts and artifact collections displayed in cases:

Boeing Aviation Hangar

  • 100 Years of Aeronautical Engineering
  • Aerial Cameras
  • Aerobatic Flight
  • Airborne Dreams
  • Aircraft Machine Guns
  • Aircraft Propulsion
  • Airliner Models
  • Amelia Earhart
  • Balloonamania (popular culture items from the 18th century)
  • Charles A. Lindbergh
  • Eddie Rickenbacker
  • Evolution of the Helicopter
  • General Aviation Aircraft Models
  • General of the Air Force Henry H. "Hap" Arnold
  • Lighter than Air
  • Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle’s Uniform
  • Naval aviator and late National Air and Space Museum director Donald D. Engen
  • Polish Air Force MiG-15 Pilot's Flight Suit
  • Roscoe Turner
  • Royal Canadian Air Force Eagle Squadron Uniform
  • SR-71 and RF-4 Pilots' Party Suits
  • Stanley King Collection of Charles Lindbergh Commemoratives
  • U.S. Air Force Gulf War F-16 Pilot Flight Suit
  • Women in Military Aviation

McDonnell Space Hangar

  • Advanced Spacesuits
  • Aerobee Sounding Rocket and Payload
  • Android
  • Application Satellites
  • Apollo Telescope Mount Hardware
  • Bell No. 2 Rocket Belt
  • A Century of Solar Observation
  • Human Spaceflight Crew Items
  • Human Spaceflight: Optical and Electronic Equipment
  • Lunar/Extra Vehicular Activity
  • Rocket and Missile Technology
  • Space and Popular Culture
  • Space Science
  • Space Shuttle Enterprise Crew Items
  • Space Shuttle Launch-Entry Suit