Tillamook Air Museum Photos

The Tillamook Air Museum in Tillamook, Oregon occupies a former US Navy 1,000 ft-long wooden blimp hanger built in 1942 for blimp air patrols along the Pacific coast. The museum's collection features a Boeing 377 Stratocruiser (1947), several flying boats & Naval planes.

See also: Oregon, Tillamook, Aviation Museums
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Former US Navy blimp hanger (1942) (wood 1,000 ft long) now Tillamook Air Museum.

Tillamook Air Museum in former US Navy hanger once housed 9 blimps.

Interior of Tillamook Air Museum in wooden US Navy blimp hanger.

Helium pumping room once used for blimps at hanger, now Tillamook Air Museum.

Boeing 377 Stratocruiser before Tillamook Air Museum Navy blimp hanger.

Boeing 377 Stratocruiser at Tillamook Air Museum.

Boeing 377 Stratocruiser (1947) (civilian version of C-97 Super-Fortress) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Boeing 377 Stratocruiser nose section at Tillamook Air Museum.

Cockpit of Boeing 377 Stratocruiser at Tillamook Air Museum.

Interior of Boeing 377 Stratocruiser looking to cockpit at Tillamook Air Museum.

Interior of Boeing 377 Stratocruiser looking to tail ramp at Tillamook Air Museum.

Rear ramp controls of Boeing 377 Stratocruiser at Tillamook Air Museum.

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Grumman J2F-6 Duck (1934) flying boat at Tillamook Air Museum.

Grumman J2F-6 Duck (1934) flying boat side view at Tillamook Air Museum.

Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina (1935) flying boat at Tillamook Air Museum.

Engines above Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina (1935) flying boat at Tillamook Air Museum.

Front view of Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina (1935) flying boat at Tillamook Air Museum.

Grumman FM-2 Wildcat (1937) flying boat side view at Tillamook Air Museum.

Hispano HA-1112 Buchon (1937) Spanish version of Messerschmitt Me-109) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Hispano HA-1112 Buchon (1937) Spanish version of Messerschmitt Me-109) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Bellanca Aircruiser (1938) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Bellanca Aircruiser (1938) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Front view of Bellanca Aircruiser (1938) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber (1939) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Nakajima Ki-43 Oscar Japanese fighter (1939) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Nakajima Ki-43 Oscar Japanese fighter (1939) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Chance Vought F4U Corsair (1940) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Chance Vought F4U Corsair (1940) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (1941) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Gun turret of Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (1941) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon bomber (1943) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Nose art of Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon bomber (1943) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Lockheed P-38 Lightning (1944) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Nose art of Lockheed P-38 Lightning (1944) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Double tail of Lockheed P-38 Lightning (1944) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Douglas A-26B Invader (1944) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Douglas DC-3 / C-47 (1945) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Lockheed P2V-7 Neptune (1946) patrol plane at Tillamook Air Museum.

Lockheed P2V-7 Neptune (1946) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Douglas AD-4 Skyraider (1947) at Tillamook Air Museum.

AM-1 Martin Mauler (1949) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Nose art of AM-1 Martin Mauler (1949) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Kaman HTK-1 helicopter with double rotors (1950) at Tillamook Air Museum.

MIG-17 Fresco / Lim-6 (1951) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Grumman F-14 Tomcat (1976) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Seagrave Fire Engine (1943) at Tillamook Air Museum.

Yreka Western passenger rail car at Tillamook Air Museum.


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