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Open Cockpit Day

Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024
10:00am to 5:00pm

Alberta Aviation Museum
history
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An exhilarating event where you can immerse yourself in aviation history like never before.

Discover over 20 historical artifacts – over a dozen will be available get inside! From sleek jets to rugged bushplanes and more. Experience the thrill of sitting in the cockpit and imagining the skies these marvels once ruled.

But that's not all! Our simulator lab will be open for you to test your flying skills, while family activities scattered throughout the museum promise fun for all ages. Savor delicious treats from our food vendors and explore our event hall, showcasing amazing organizations from our community.

Don't miss out on this extraordinary day of exploration and excitement at the Alberta Aviation Museum. Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable journey through aviation history

Alberta Aviation Museum

11410 Kingsway NW
Edmonton, AB, T5G 0X4

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