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WBNM Home Stretch Exhibit Installation

by Karen Warlitner | Oct 10, 2018 | Announcements, Photo Galleries | 0 comments

  • The iconic picture returns, refreshed, for primo photo ops.

  • The elevator is to be the first part of the Flyer to come out of the truck.

  • Packed Tightly

  • Building the railroad to bring out the Flyer.

  • Building the railroad platform

  • The final destination for the Flyer.

  • Wall is down, ready to move in the Flyer.

  • A peek inside.

  • Refurbished roof!

  • Aerial view.

  • Here she comes!

  • The flyer moves from an 18 wheeler back into the visitor center.

  • On the railroad!

  • A view from above as the Flyer is almost back in the building.

  • A few more feet...

  • Inside, now for the turn.

  • Facing north-the direction of the First Flight was northeast.

  • Getting it right!

  • Now to add the rudder and elevator.

  • The hardest part is done!

  • Now to install the permanent wall/window.

  • A few peeks of new exhibits.

  • Home and Family.

  • Staged and ready for installation.

  • The wind tunnel has moved back from Archives.

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