Saturday, November 1, 2008

Black Air Foundation-Visiting the RI Quonset Air Museum















Saturday, November 01, 2008
Cadets visiting the Rhode Island Quonset Air Museum
Rhode Island Quonset Air Museum

The museum has a large and valuable collection of aircraft, aircraft parts, and other historical artifacts. The 28 aircraft currently on display or under restoration include civilian, military and prototype aircraft dating from 1944 (Hellcat under restoration) to 1983 (F-14 Tomcat).
And the last aircraft to fly from Quonset NAS, a C-1A COD BU#136792 a one of a kind TWIN TAIL Navy transport.

Address:
488 Eccleston Ave.
, North Kingstown, RI 02852
Phone: 401-294-9540
Email: info@theqam.org
Website: http://www.theqam.org

Hours:
* Winter Hours: Saturday, Sunday From: October through March
* Gladly except groups or special visits by appointment, contact QAM for information.
* Summer Hours: Open Everday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM April through September
* Closed on Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Day

Admission
* General: $7.00
* Military (Current uniform members serving with ID): Free
* Children under 12: $3.00
* Seniors 65+: $6.00
* Group Rates Available

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