Hiller Aviation Museum
Aircraft Collection
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Where Inspiration Takes Flight!
Antique and futuristic aircraft, prototypes, and models are on display.
All Vehicles on Display |
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| 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 | Â 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 |
| 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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February
Today’s Schedule 10-5
Date February 9, 2026Time 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.
Hearts and Hangars
Date February 13, 2026Time 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cupid’s touched down for a members-only evening in the hangar! Join us for aviation-inspired Valentine crafts, enjoy sweet chocolate treats, explore the museum during extended hours, and enter a raffle for a special prize!
Starlab
Date February 14, 2026Time 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Explore the night sky in a realistic domed simulation. Available on select dates. Additional fees are required.
Kids’ Night Out
Date February 14, 2026Time 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Students ages 5-10 join for a fun night of age-appropriate craft, games, museum exploration, flight simulators, and a movie to wind down the night.