MAPS Air Museum
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The Military Aviation Preservation Society (DBA as MAPS Air Museum) is a non-profit organization with over 60 aircraft on site, three museum galleries, gift shop. Offering free tour guides when available.
MAPS Air Museum is offering a variety of aircraft-related, commercial, and household items for sale.
October 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM
MAPS Air Museum is offering a variety of aircraft-related, commercial, and household items for sale.
An important event for Veterans
September 29, 2026 at 4:04 PM
An important event for Veterans
A new project has started here at MAPS for our restoration crew.
One of the fuselages of the 4 Goodyear "Ducks" we received has been moved into the restoration building and work has started.
This is the first production model GA-1 from 1944.
#Goodyear #Akron #goodyearduck
One of the fuselages of the 4 Goodyear "Ducks" we received has been moved into the restoration building and work has started.
This is the first production model GA-1 from 1944.
#Goodyear #Akron #goodyearduck
September 18, 2026 at 2:53 PM
A new project has started here at MAPS for our restoration crew.
One of the fuselages of the 4 Goodyear "Ducks" we received has been moved into the restoration building and work has started.
This is the first production model GA-1 from 1944.
#Goodyear #Akron #goodyearduck
One of the fuselages of the 4 Goodyear "Ducks" we received has been moved into the restoration building and work has started.
This is the first production model GA-1 from 1944.
#Goodyear #Akron #goodyearduck
As we approach the 25TH Anniversary MAPS Remembers! #911 #newyorkcity
September 7, 2026 at 12:42 PM
As we approach the 25TH Anniversary MAPS Remembers! #911 #newyorkcity
We have a new gallery display here at MAPS.
This display honors Second Lieutenant Gerald E. Knight.
Lieutenant Knight spend 8 months as a POW during World War II. Come visit and learn more about this man's service. #USARMY #WorldWarII
This display honors Second Lieutenant Gerald E. Knight.
Lieutenant Knight spend 8 months as a POW during World War II. Come visit and learn more about this man's service. #USARMY #WorldWarII
September 1, 2026 at 2:25 PM
We have a new gallery display here at MAPS.
This display honors Second Lieutenant Gerald E. Knight.
Lieutenant Knight spend 8 months as a POW during World War II. Come visit and learn more about this man's service. #USARMY #WorldWarII
This display honors Second Lieutenant Gerald E. Knight.
Lieutenant Knight spend 8 months as a POW during World War II. Come visit and learn more about this man's service. #USARMY #WorldWarII
Our F-84F now has a set of drop tanks.
The tanks were given a new paint job and hung on the aircraft by our restoration crew. #republic #thunderjet #USAF #koreanwar
The tanks were given a new paint job and hung on the aircraft by our restoration crew. #republic #thunderjet #USAF #koreanwar
August 14, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Our F-84F now has a set of drop tanks.
The tanks were given a new paint job and hung on the aircraft by our restoration crew. #republic #thunderjet #USAF #koreanwar
The tanks were given a new paint job and hung on the aircraft by our restoration crew. #republic #thunderjet #USAF #koreanwar
Join us for the dedication.
The Harrier Jump Jet AV8B.
It is free to attend the dedication. The museum will close to regular visitors at 1PM. The doors will reopen at 3PM for the event and the dedication will take place at 4PM.
We will be open from 9AM to 1PM for normal visitors.
The Harrier Jump Jet AV8B.
It is free to attend the dedication. The museum will close to regular visitors at 1PM. The doors will reopen at 3PM for the event and the dedication will take place at 4PM.
We will be open from 9AM to 1PM for normal visitors.
July 24, 2026 at 11:44 PM
Join us for the dedication.
The Harrier Jump Jet AV8B.
It is free to attend the dedication. The museum will close to regular visitors at 1PM. The doors will reopen at 3PM for the event and the dedication will take place at 4PM.
We will be open from 9AM to 1PM for normal visitors.
The Harrier Jump Jet AV8B.
It is free to attend the dedication. The museum will close to regular visitors at 1PM. The doors will reopen at 3PM for the event and the dedication will take place at 4PM.
We will be open from 9AM to 1PM for normal visitors.
Name this cockpit!
July 19, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Name this cockpit!
They have arrived!
Starting on Tuesday you will be able to see "Sentimental Journey" and "Maid in the Shade" up close here at MAPS.
Sentimental Journey is a B-17 "Flying Fortress"
And Maid in the Shade is a B-25 "Mitchell"
They will be here until Sunday the 28th.
Starting on Tuesday you will be able to see "Sentimental Journey" and "Maid in the Shade" up close here at MAPS.
Sentimental Journey is a B-17 "Flying Fortress"
And Maid in the Shade is a B-25 "Mitchell"
They will be here until Sunday the 28th.
June 22, 2026 at 2:19 AM
They have arrived!
Starting on Tuesday you will be able to see "Sentimental Journey" and "Maid in the Shade" up close here at MAPS.
Sentimental Journey is a B-17 "Flying Fortress"
And Maid in the Shade is a B-25 "Mitchell"
They will be here until Sunday the 28th.
Starting on Tuesday you will be able to see "Sentimental Journey" and "Maid in the Shade" up close here at MAPS.
Sentimental Journey is a B-17 "Flying Fortress"
And Maid in the Shade is a B-25 "Mitchell"
They will be here until Sunday the 28th.
We here at MAPS send a big THANK YOU to the Don Sitts Auto Group, the NorthEastern Ohio Camaro Club, those who came to see the vehicles, and, of course, our dedicated volunteers and staff that make the museum work.
506 vehicles on display this year!
506 vehicles on display this year!
June 17, 2026 at 11:43 AM
We here at MAPS send a big THANK YOU to the Don Sitts Auto Group, the NorthEastern Ohio Camaro Club, those who came to see the vehicles, and, of course, our dedicated volunteers and staff that make the museum work.
506 vehicles on display this year!
506 vehicles on display this year!
Just a few hours ago an event took place in Northern France 82 years ago.
D-Day, the invasion of the beaches of Europe to remove the racist dictator.
160,000 troops, 5,000 ships, and 13,000 aircraft. 9,000 killed or wounded.
#USNAVY #USARMY #WORLDWARII #DDAY #USCG
D-Day, the invasion of the beaches of Europe to remove the racist dictator.
160,000 troops, 5,000 ships, and 13,000 aircraft. 9,000 killed or wounded.
#USNAVY #USARMY #WORLDWARII #DDAY #USCG
June 6, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Just a few hours ago an event took place in Northern France 82 years ago.
D-Day, the invasion of the beaches of Europe to remove the racist dictator.
160,000 troops, 5,000 ships, and 13,000 aircraft. 9,000 killed or wounded.
#USNAVY #USARMY #WORLDWARII #DDAY #USCG
D-Day, the invasion of the beaches of Europe to remove the racist dictator.
160,000 troops, 5,000 ships, and 13,000 aircraft. 9,000 killed or wounded.
#USNAVY #USARMY #WORLDWARII #DDAY #USCG
Join us for some great Pancakes!
June 4, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Join us for some great Pancakes!
Join us for some great Pancakes!
June 4, 2026 at 8:18 PM
Join us for some great Pancakes!
A Rain Date will be determined if needed.
June 4, 2026 at 8:04 PM
A Rain Date will be determined if needed.
Join is for a great Car Show! See our FB page for more details!
May 29, 2026 at 3:07 AM
Join is for a great Car Show! See our FB page for more details!
We are basically taking a bunch of pieces parts and building an O-2 Skymaster.
Here you see some progress being made by our crews. The tail section painted and ready for markings and the instrument panel ready to go! #cessna #skymaster #USAF #USARMY #USNAVY #vietnamwar #airnationalguard
Here you see some progress being made by our crews. The tail section painted and ready for markings and the instrument panel ready to go! #cessna #skymaster #USAF #USARMY #USNAVY #vietnamwar #airnationalguard
May 27, 2026 at 2:26 PM
We are basically taking a bunch of pieces parts and building an O-2 Skymaster.
Here you see some progress being made by our crews. The tail section painted and ready for markings and the instrument panel ready to go! #cessna #skymaster #USAF #USARMY #USNAVY #vietnamwar #airnationalguard
Here you see some progress being made by our crews. The tail section painted and ready for markings and the instrument panel ready to go! #cessna #skymaster #USAF #USARMY #USNAVY #vietnamwar #airnationalguard
JOIN US AS THE NORTHCOAST BIG BAND WILL TAKE YOU BACK IN RE-CREATING THE MUSIC AND
ATMOSPHERE OF A WORLD WAR II “HANGAR DANCE”.
ATMOSPHERE OF A WORLD WAR II “HANGAR DANCE”.
May 19, 2026 at 5:40 PM
JOIN US AS THE NORTHCOAST BIG BAND WILL TAKE YOU BACK IN RE-CREATING THE MUSIC AND
ATMOSPHERE OF A WORLD WAR II “HANGAR DANCE”.
ATMOSPHERE OF A WORLD WAR II “HANGAR DANCE”.
May 8th, 1945 - Victory in Europe Day.
Today is the 81st Anniversary of the day the Nazi regime in Europe finely came to and end.
We salute those men and women who fought and died to see this victory. #VEDAY #USARMY #USMC #USNAVY #USCOASTGUARD #USMERCHANTMARINES #USMC
Today is the 81st Anniversary of the day the Nazi regime in Europe finely came to and end.
We salute those men and women who fought and died to see this victory. #VEDAY #USARMY #USMC #USNAVY #USCOASTGUARD #USMERCHANTMARINES #USMC
May 9, 2026 at 12:34 PM
May 8th, 1945 - Victory in Europe Day.
Today is the 81st Anniversary of the day the Nazi regime in Europe finely came to and end.
We salute those men and women who fought and died to see this victory. #VEDAY #USARMY #USMC #USNAVY #USCOASTGUARD #USMERCHANTMARINES #USMC
Today is the 81st Anniversary of the day the Nazi regime in Europe finely came to and end.
We salute those men and women who fought and died to see this victory. #VEDAY #USARMY #USMC #USNAVY #USCOASTGUARD #USMERCHANTMARINES #USMC