Hiller Aviation Museum
Aircraft Collection
Where Inspiration Takes Flight!
Antique and futuristic aircraft, prototypes, and models are on display.
All Vehicles on Display | ||
* indicates replica | ||
Designer/Manufacturer | Year | Name |
Frederick Marriott | 1869 | Avitor airship * |
John J. Montgomery | 1883 | Gull glider * |
Baker Motor Vehicle Company | 1898 | Baker Electric automobile |
Wright Brothers | 1903 | Wright Flyer biplane * |
John J. Montgomery | 1905 | Santa Clara glider * |
J.C. Irvine | 1908 | Aerocycloid * |
L.B. Maupin and Bernard Lanteri | 1910 | The Black Diamond biplane |
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company | 1911 | Eugene Ely’s Curtiss pusher model D biplane * |
John J. Montgomery | 1911 | Evergreen glider |
Wright Brothers | 1911 | “Vin Fiz Flyer” Wright EX pusher biplane * |
Lincoln Beachey / Glenn Curtiss | 1914 | “Little Looper” modified Curtiss pusher biplane * |
Fokker Royal Dutch Aircraft Factory | 1917 | Dr.1 “Red Baron” triplane * |
Thaden Metal Aircraft Company | 1928 | Thaden T-1 Argonaut (wrecked fuselage remains) |
Mono-Aircraft Inc. | 1928 | Monocoupe 70 monoplane |
Travel Air | 1928 | D4D “Pepsi Skywriter” biplane |
Pietenpol | 1929 | Pietenpol Air Camper monoplane |
Buhl | 1931 | A-1 Autogiro |
EAA Design | 1932 | Penguin trainer |
Stearman-Hammond | 1935 | Hammond Y-1-S monoplane |
Edwin Link | 1942 | Link Trainer, WWII flight simulator |
Stanley Hiller, Jr. | 1944 | XH-44 Hiller-copter * |
United Helicopters | 1945 | Hiller UH-4 Commuter helicopter |
Bell Helicopter | 1947 | Bell 47D-1 helicopter |
Curtiss Wright | 1946 | P-2 flight simulator |
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 1947 | Thunderbird test rocket |
Hiller Aircraft | 1947 | Hiller J-10 helicopter |
Hiller Aircraft | 1949 | Hiller 360 helicopter |
Hiller Aircraft | 1950 | YH-32 Hornet helicopter |
Hiller Aircraft | 1950 | OH-23B Raven helicopter |
Hiller Aircraft | 1952 | YH-32A Gunship aka “Sally Rand” helicopter |
Hiller Aircraft | 1955 | Hiller Flying Platform |
Grumman | 1955 | HU16-RD Albatross amphibian |
Hiller Aircraft | 1956 | XROE-1 Rotorcycle helicopter |
Hiller Aircraft | 1957 | VXT-8 Coleopter * |
Messerschmitt | 1958 | Cabin Scooter automobile |
Fairchild Hiller | 1963 | FH-1100 helicopter |
Del Mar Engineering | 1966 | DHT-2 helicopter trainer |
Rockwell International | 1968 | Shrike Commander (Aero Commander 500U) twin engine aircraft |
Del Mar Engineering | 1968 | DH-20 Med-Evac helicopter |
Boeing | 1969 | 737-200 aircraft cockpit section |
Lockheed Missiles and Space | 1969 | YO-3A Quiet Star aircraft |
RotorWay Aircraft | 1970 | Scorpion homebuilt helicopter |
Boeing | 1971 | 747-100 aircraft cockpit and first class section |
Cessna | 1973 | 177 Cardinal aircraft |
Michael Colomban | 1973 | “Cri Cri” homebuilt aircraft |
McDonnell-Douglas | 1974 | US Navy Blue Angels A-4M Skyhawk simulator |
Hollmann | 1974 | HA-2M Sportster gyroplane |
Rutan | 1976 | Long EZ homebuilt aircraft |
Rutan | 1978 | Defiant Model 40 prototype aircraft |
NASA Ames Research Center | 1979 | AD-1 Oblique Wing test aircraft |
Quicksilver Aircraft | 1982 | Quicksilver MX ultralight aircraft |
Bede | 1982 | BD-5T homebuilt aircraft |
Aero Vodochody | 1983 | L-39C Albatros jet aircraft |
ParaPlane Corp. | 1983 | PM-1 Powered Parachute |
NASA Ames / Stanford University | 1985 | Oblique All Wing test aircraft |
Aviat / Curtis Pitts | 1985 | Pitts Special S1-C aerobatic biplane |
Boeing | 1988 | Condor UAV |
Bright Star Gliders / Stanford | 1989 | SWIFT hang glider |
Arnold | 1992 | AR-5 sport monoplane |
Trek Aerospace | 2001 | Solo Trek XFV (Exo-skeletal Flying Vehicle) |
General Atomics | 2003 | MQ-1B Predator |
Scaled Composites | 2004 | SpaceShipOne * |
Kitty Hawk | 2017 | Flyer eVTOL prototype |
Opener | 2017 | BlackFly eVTOL test aircraft |
Acubed / Airbus | 2018 | Vahana eVTOL test aircraft |
Wisk Aero / Boeing | 2017 | Wisk Cora Gen5 eVTOL demo aircraft |
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April
Today’s Schedule 10-5
Today’s Schedule 10-5
Date April 15, 2025Time 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Hiller Aviation Museum is open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM. The museum is closed for Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
Easter Bunny Arrives by Helicopter!
Easter Bunny Arrives by Helicopter!
Date April 19, 2025Time 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Get an Easter Egg straight from the Bunny and enjoy face painting, a bounce house and slide, and a model train display.
Kids’ Carnival
Kids' Carnival
Date April 26, 2025Time 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join the excitement with special activities just for kids! Paint the Cessna Cardinal, check out in an airplane or helicopter, and more!
Bubble Bonanza
Bubble Bonanza
Date April 27, 2025Time 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Discover the world of rockets! Use a variety of common craft materials to convert a bottle into a high performance rocket vehicle.