Exhibits
The museum features a fifteen-minute program in its theatre entitled Silent Wings: The Story of the World War II Glider Program. Visitors then move on to the Timeline, Hangar and Combat Galleries. Photographs and artifacts, including a fully restored WACO CG-4A glider, TG-4 trainer, airborne equipment, and living exhibit: the British Horsa Glider restoration project.
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