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What to expect
The Peterson Air and Space Museum is an aviation museum located at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado, focused on the history of the Air Defense Command, Aerospace Defense Command, and Air Force Space Command. The museum features a collection of aircraft on display, including a Lockheed EC-121T Warning Star, a Convair F-102A Delta Dagger, and a North American F-86L Sabre. The museum also has exhibits on the air warning mission of the Air Defense Command during the Cold War, decommissioned computer equipment from the Cheyenne Mountain Complex, and a Peacekeeper payload shroud. Additionally, the museum offers a Medal of Honor memorial and a space control display with interactive kiosks. The museum is family-friendly and offers a unique experience for visitors of all ages
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Activities: We visited the Peterson Air and Space Museum, exploring the old hangar and seeing the impressive aircraft in the airpark
Highlights: The kids loved seeing the old hangar and the impressive aircraft in the airpark. We enjoyed the free admission and the opportunity to learn about the history of aviation and space exploration ✨
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