Hiller Aviation Museum
Aircraft on display
Where Inspiration Takes Flight!
Dedicated to the dreams of flight and the innovations of aviation pioneers, the museum chronicles over a century of history and provides a glimpse into air transportation’s future.
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With a wing span of over 200 feet and a low radar and heat signature, the Condor was practically invisible and could fly nonstop for 3 days
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In the height of the Vietnam conflict, Lockheed's YO-3A silently sailed overhead, observing everything and everyone - undetected.
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This research aircraft has a wing that can pivot up to 60 degrees during flight to increase speed, range and fuel efficiency.
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The XH-44 was designed and built by 18-year-old entrepreneur, Stanley Hiller Jr. and his team in a small automotive garage in Oakland, California.
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Many aviation firsts took place in early northern California. None may have had more impact than Eugene Ely’s epic landing on the heavy cruiser U.S.S. Pennsylvania in his Curtiss Pusher.
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The Hiller Flying Platform, the closest design to mimic a magic carpet still captures the public imagination.
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The Aero L-39 “Albatros” is a high performance military jet trainer developed in Czechoslovakia during the cold war. Pilots of the Warsaw Pact trained in the L-39 before moving up to MiG and Sukhoi jets.
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Winner of the $10 million Ansari X-Prize for the first successful flight of a privately financed commercial spacecraft, SpaceShipOne was a prototype aircraft to test the feasibility of carrying human passengers into suborbital space and back to earth.
You can also browse the full list of our vehicles on display
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Today’s Schedule
Today's Schedule
Date March 17, 2024Time 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Hiller museum is open today, with activities like the Imagination Playground, Aircraft, Exhibits, and Fun!
Flying Leprechaun Skydive!
Flying Leprechaun Skydive!
Date March 17, 2024Time 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Luck o' the Irish meets the Hiller Aviation Museum for a special aerial celebration in honor of St. Patrick himself!
Kids’ Carnival
Kids' Carnival
Date March 17, 2024Time 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!
Little Explorers Preschool Program
Little Explorers Preschool Program
Date March 20, 2024Time 9:30 am - 10:00 am