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Texas Air Museum, Caprock Chapter


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The museum exists to pre serve, restore, and present a balanced view of historic aircraft and artifacts that represent the history of aviation. Visitors might see aircraft from the Viet nam War, such as the Texas-built A-7B Corsair II, or a F-105D Thunderchief that flew 292 combat missions. Other exhibits include a World War II era AT-10 Stinson Reliant that hunted German submarines with the British Royal Fleet Air Arm. Along with an assortment of tracked combat vehicles and jeeps, the museum also has a T-33, HOS-4 helicopter, T-2B, a flying BC-12D Taylorcraft in Spanish Civil War markings, and other aircraft on loan. Annual fly-in held Saturday before Memorial Day weekend.


Hours: Hours Open: Sat. 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. other times by appt.
Address: At Slaton Municipal airport, two miles north on F.M. 400.
Phone: 806-828-4664

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Texas Air Museum, Caprock Chapter

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