WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A museum dedicated to Wichita’s chief industry is having an anniversary, and to mark the occasion, it’s offering free admission.
On Sunday, the Kansas Aviation Museum will turn 35, and it is opening its doors to the public for free to celebrate.
The museum is located in southeast Wichita, housed in the city’s first municipal airport.
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Its indoor exhibits feature pioneering local manufacturers Steerman, Cessna and Beechcraft; female aviators; and classic vintage aircraft. The museum’s latest exhibit celebrates the life and aviation careers of Black pilots, including Ulysses “Rip” Gooch…