PLANES, PLANES, PLANES!

Glacier Girl and the Corsair Set to Fly & LSFM to Welcome the TA-4J Skyhawk & F4F-3 Wildcat 

WHAT:  Visitors can get into airplane mode this Saturday when the Air Legends Foundation FG-1D Corsair and the P-38 Lightning Glacier Girl will run test flights at the Lone Star Flight Museum and a TA-4J Skyhawk jet and F4F Wildcat will arrive for display.

Both the Corsair and Glacier Girl will depart the museum on Sunday. 

WHEN: Sat., February 24, 2024 – Noon – 3 p.m.

  • 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.CORSAIR & GLACIER GIRL will run test flights.
  • 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.TA-4J SKYHAWK arrives at the museum for display.

Sun., February 25

  • 8:00 a.m. CORSAIR & GLACIER GIRL depart the museum.
  • 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. F4F-3 WILDCAT arrives at the museum for display.

The only Wildcat in the world still flying.

The museum will not be open to the public during these times. 

All flights and arrival times are approximate, and subject to change. 

WHERE: Lone Star Flight Museum – 11551 Aerospace Ave., @ Ellington Airport. 

MUSEUM  Monday:  Closed

HOURS: Tuesday – Saturday:  10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Sunday:  Noon – 5 p.m.

About the Lone Star Flight Museum

The Lone Star Flight Museum (LSFM) is a 501c3 aviation museum and STEM learning center with a mission to celebrate flight and achievements in Texas aviation as well as educate and engage our youth through science, technology, engineering, and math. Located 20 minutes from downtown Houston, LSFM is open Tuesday-Saturday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., and Sunday Noon – 5 p.m. Visit online at lonestarflight.org for discount tickets, memberships and more. Or call 346-708-2517. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.