World War II planes
Famous American Fighter Plane
What is the Mustang?
The first American to orbit the Earth.
Who is John Glenn?
The main purpose of these is to provide the plane with lift.
What are wings?
CIA, Skunk Works, world record holder are clues to this famous plane.
Sr-71 Blackbird
Where you can by freeze-dried ice cream at Pima Air and Space.
What is the Gift Shop?
Famous British fighter plane
What is the spitfire?
The first space capsule.
What is Mercury?
These provide power and momentum to the plane
What are engines?
In 1903, became the first powered, controlled airplane to fly.
What is the Wright Flyer?
Number of jets on the Entrance Sculpture "Beauty of Flight."
What is 3?
Famous Japanese fighter plane
What is the zero
The name of the mission that didn't make it to the moon, but returned to Earth safely.
What is Apollo 13?
Holds the cargo, passengers, and flight crew.
What is the fuselage?
What is the Huey?
The name of the restaurant at the Pima Air & Space Museum?
What is the flight grill?
What is the B-17
What is space food?
The tail that sticks up at the back of an airplane.
What is the vertical stabilizer?
A common military plane seen flying around Tucson.
What is the A-10 Thunderbolt or Warthog.
Approximate number of airplanes on display outside the hangers.
What is 200?
Pima Air & Space is restoring this famous German fighter plane
What is the Messerschmitt?
These are designed by an artist to commemorate each mission.
What is a patch?
Attached to the rear fuselage and give the plane stability.
What is horizontal stabilizers.
World Record holder for the smallest biplane ever flown.
What is the Bumblebee?
Partner museum about 1 hour south of Pima Air & Space.
What is the Titan Missile Museum?