Cold War Air Museum Lancaster, Texas

Mailing Address

7750 N MacArthur Blvd, Ste 120-290
Irving, TX 75063

Street Address

860 Ferris Road
Lancaster, TX 75146

Phone: 972-869-2471 x100
Fax: 240-376-1111
Email:
Web: www.ColdWarAirMuseum.org

Museum Hours

Museum Aircraft Hours

Saturday		10 AM - 4 PM

Other times by appointment; please see the contact page on our website to arrange tours for schools and other larger groups.
Restaurant
The 'Runway Cafe' is open Tuesday through Sunday, breakfast through 3pm and serves a complete menu. If you're going to tour the Commemorative Air Force Museum, have lunch at the cafe and then tour the Cold War Air Museum, plan for about a two to three hour visit.

Admissions

Free; donations are fully tax-deductible.

Donations are used for obtaining, restoring and maintaining these historic aircraft.

Description

The Cold War Air Museum is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to the restoration and maintenance of Cold War era aircraft with a special emphasis on aircraft flown by the former Soviet Union. Most of the museum's aircraft are in flying condition or being made ready for flight.

Artifacts Collections

The museum has a large collection of Cold War -era aircraft, many of which are in flying status. Of particular note are the only flying Mi-24D Hind helicopter gunship on permanent public display in the western hemisphere and a MiG-23UB Flogger supersonic interceptor that is currently being restored.

·	Antonov AN-2, Nanchang CJ-6A, Aero Vodochody L-29 Delfin, Fouga CM.170 Magister, Aero Vodochody L-39 Albatros, MiG-21 Mongol-B, MiG-23 Flogger, Mil MI-2 Hoplite, Mil MI-24 Hind, AH-1 Cobra, TH-55 Hughes 269-c Schweizer 300cb.

Library

Access: General Public, Students, Scholars
Appointment required: False

Services

Programs

The museum is available to school groups for the purposes of history and aviation scholarship. It has been used in the past as the backdrop for career day events hosting hundreds of school children.

Staff

Bruce Stringfellow, President
Phone: 972-869-2471 x100
Email:

Jon Boede, Director
Phone: 512-789-3201
Email:


Museum Type

History
Military
Science
Specialized

Governance

501(c)(3)



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