Open: Saturday & Sunday: 10:30am to 4:00pm, Wednesday – Friday: 10:30am to 3:00pm.

Beechcraft T-34B “Mentor”

The Mentor became the first post-World War II trainer; the Air Force received the first of these aircraft in 1950.

This aircraft arrived at Willow Grove in the mid-1990s and was flown by the Base Aero Club.

The Museum acquired the aircraft following the aircraft’s retirement in 1999.

This aircraft loan courtesy of the National Naval Aviation Museum at Pensacola, Florida.

Aircraft Specifications

Bureau #: 143990
Built: 1965
Crew: 2
Passengers: 0
Retired: 1999
Received:
Restored by: DVHAA
Restored:
Length: 25′ 11″
Height: 9′ 7″
Wingspan: 32′ 10″
Weight Empty: 2,055 lbs
Weight Loaded: 2,900 lbs
Powerplant: Continental 0-470-13
Thrust: 225 hp
Max Speed:
Range: 770 miles
Manufacturer: Beechcraft
Armarment: NA
Ordnance: NA
Ceiling: 20,000 ft
Status: On Display

Fairchild-Republic A10 “Thunderbolt” or “Warthog”

McDonnell-Douglas A4 “Skyhawk”

Grumman C-1A “Trader”

McDonnell-Douglass F/A-18A “Hornet”

Chance-Vought F7U-3 “Cutlass”

Republic F-84F “Thunderstreak”

Vought F8U-1 “Crusader”

Grumman F9F-2 “Panther”

North American FJ-4B “Fury”

Fokker D.VIII “Eindecker”

Bell H-13G “Sioux”

Piasecki HUP-2 “Retriever”

Pitcairn PA-8 “Super Mailwing”

Lockheed P-3B “Orion”

Kaman SH-2G “Sea Sprite”

Beechcraft T-34B “Mentor”

Lockheed P-80C / TV-1 “Shooting Star”

Bell UH-1V Iroquois “Huey”

Sikorsky UH-34J “Sea Bat” and “Sea Horse”

Convair YF-2Y “Sea Dart”

QH-50C Drone Anti-Sub Helicopter “D.A.S.H.”

McDonnell Douglas F-4A “Phantom”

The Exhibition

Located in Horsham Pennsylvania, The Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum has a unique and historically significant collection of aircraft and artifacts. In addition to the aircraft, helicopters, and jets, our exhibition includes flight helmets, vintage and modern aviation flight gear, engines, air to air missiles, bombs, detailed aircraft models, vintage Martin Baker ejection seats, and flight simulators. Honoring those who have served our Nation, we are privileged to have an extensive collection of military service medals.

Our collection includes aircraft from the early days of flight, The First World War, World War 2, Korea, Vietnam, and the ongoing defense of our Nation. Simply put, Wings of Aviation has one of the greatest collections of restored aircraft in the northeast.

Current Exhibit:
Consistently restoring and adding new aircraft to our collection, our exhibit includes the McDonnell-Douglas F/A-18A, McDonnell Douglas F-4A Phantom, and Bell UH-1V “Huey”. Our indoor collection includes aircraft from the early days of flight, helicopters, aircraft from World War I, engines, helmets, Medals of honor, detailed models, flight gear, flight simulators, and more.

While the name Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum has a relatively short history, the beginnings of displaying aircraft at Willow Grove began shortly after World War II. In May 1946, Lieutenant-Commander David Ascher arrived at Naval Air Station Willow Grove… Read More

Located in Horsham Pennsylvania, Wings of Freedom is open year-round Wednesday through Sunday. We are located along Route 611 between Maple Avenue and County Line Road in Horsham, approximately thirty minutes north of Philadelphia. Plan Your Visit

Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum 1155 Easton Rd, Horsham, PA, 19044 1.215.672.2277  info@wingsoffreedommuseum.org

The Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum is open all year, with walk-ins always welcome, guided visits, and tours for large groups. Located in Montgomery County, we are right next door to Bucks, Delco, and Chester Counties, close to Philadelphia, New Jersey, and New York. With nature, parks, eateries, dining establishments, shopping, and theme parks close to the museum, Wings of Aviation is the perfect destination or ingredient of a family day out.