The Aviation Adventures series is the National Air and Space Museum's longest-running sponsored program, spotlighting everything from icons of aviation like Sikorsky helicopters and the Navy’s TOPGUN school, to modern-day advancements in aviation like sustainability efforts and the future of supersonic flight.

This lecture series is made possible by the generous support of GE Aerospace.

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Past Aviation Adventures Lecture Series Events

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An Evening with Test Pilot Robert K. Smyth National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
 An Evening with America's First Female Thunderbird Pilot National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
 An Evening with Colonel Clarence E. "Bud" Anderson National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
 Heroism, Self-sacrifice, and Personal Bravery National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
 A Pilot and the Enemy He Shot Down National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
 Over Africa! Low and Slow with the Kenya Wildlife Service National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
 Big Blue Sky National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
 The Fight to Fly at Sea National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
 General James F. Amos, Commandant of the Marine Corps National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
 He Overcame More than Gravity: The First African American Marine Aviator National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
 Fly Marines: Observations from the Cockpit National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
 GPS for Humanity - The Stealth Utility National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC