Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum, San Diego

Name: Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum
Address: 4203 Anderson Ave, San Diego, 92145, United States
Telephone: +1 858-693-1723

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Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum, San Diego

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The Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum is a United States Marine Corps aviation museum currently located at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, California. The museum contains exhibits and artifacts relating to the history and legacy of United States Marine Corps Aviation. The outdoor exhibits include 31 historical aircraft, multiple military vehicles and equipment. Indoor exhibits feature photographs, artifacts and artwork from the early days of aviation to the present. ()

Established: 1999 (25 years ago)Coordinates: 32°53'28"N, 117°8'20"W

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4203 Anderson AveNortheastern San Diego (Miramar)San Diego 92145 United States

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+1 858-693-1723

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Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westfield UTC, Mission Trails Regional Park, North Fortuna Mountain, San Diego California Temple.

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Park
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Mountain
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Temple
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Cemetery
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Nature, Canyon, Natural attraction
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Dam
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Neighbourhood
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Brewery, Nightlife
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Neighbourhood
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Neighbourhood
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