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A man stands with his hands on his hips by the propeller of a red plane. He wears aviator sunglasses, a leather jacket, leather gloves, a vest, and a helmet with goggles on it.

Soaring Against the Odds: African Americans in Aviation History Living History Tour

Saturday, February 28, 2026
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Ticket Price: $Resident: $10/adult, $5 children/students with ID. Non-Resident: $13/adult, $7 child/student with ID.
Age: Recommended ages 16 & up but all ages welcome

Event Category: 250th Anniversary, All Ages, Black History, Black History Month, Tours
Add to Calendar Saturday, February 28, 2026 11:00 am 02/28/2026 11:45 pm America/New_York Soaring Against the Odds: African Americans in Aviation History Living History Tour Discover the magnificent history of African Americans in aviation. Learn about the trials and triumphs of African Americans as they pursued their passion for flight in civilian and military aviation, persevering through the obstacles of racism, institutionalized barriers, and social prejudice. <span class="tribe-address"> </span>

Discover the magnificent history of African Americans in aviation. Learn about the trials and triumphs of African Americans as they pursued their passion for flight in civilian and military aviation, persevering through the obstacles of racism, institutionalized barriers, and social prejudice. Be inspired by those who pioneered in aviation and opened the doors for so many! Includes museum admission. Advance registration required by February 25.