Not all of our volunteers are retired military or captains of industry. This month’s Spotlight Volunteer is eighteen-year-old, Gage Hice. What he lacks in experience, he makes up for with youthful energy and enthusiasm. His love of history and aircraft qualify him for his docent duties. The son of Robert and Amber Hice, he graduated …
On August 29, 1969, the US Navy accepted Lockheed P-3C BuNo 156515 and five days later, the aircraft began its service with Patrol Squadron 30. This is one of the original seven “Charlie” update aircraft, two are on display, four have been scrapped, and one is still flying! 156515 would fly in numerous squadrons for …
HAM’s P-3C Orion BuNo 156515 Celebrates 54 Years! Read More »
HAM provided our F/A-18A Hornet cockpit to Marion NC Police Department “National Night Out” celebration on 8-1-2023. Thank you to our volunteers Walt Hanes, Dale Turner, Gage Hice and Mark Benedict, for working this event. There were a lot of happy faces who got a chance to sit into an actual fighter jet cockpit. National …
HAM Celebrates Marion NC Police Department “National Night Out” Read More »
The 3rd annual Snakes and Planes Car Display was held on May 20, 2023 and it was our largest show to date! The Museum welcomed sixty cars ranging from 1965 to 2023 featuring Shelby GT350/500 Mustangs, Mustangs, 427 Cobra Replicas, Ford GT, and Sunbeam Tiger automobiles. The public turnout was huge as well, the airport …
2023 Snakes and Planes Carolinas Region Shelby Car Show Read More »
