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The Silent Wings Museum is a public institution that preserves and promotes the history of the World War II Military Glider Program by creating an environment for collecting, documenting, interpreting, and exhibiting artifacts and information for public education and enjoyment. Visit The Museum.
Silent Wings Museum. 249 reviews. #1 of 79 things to do in Lubbock. Speciality Museums. Closed now. 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. This museum tells the story of gliders that were used during World War II.
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Silent Wings Museum, "The Legacy of The World War II Glider Pilots," is a museum in Lubbock, Texas. The museum is housed in the former tower and terminal building of Lubbock's airport during the 1950s, and 1960s.
See one of the few fully restored World War II gliders in existence at this impressive museum. The Silent Wings Museum also features a C-47 airplane and a multimedia theater.
You would never expect a world-class museum to be just a stone's throw from the airport into Lubbock, Texas. But there is! It tells the little-known story of the World War II glider pilots, one of the most interesting aspects of the history of the war.
- 6202 N I 27 Lubbock, TX 79401
GLIDE ON: The Silent Wings Museum, situated in the Lubbock airport's converted former passenger terminal with panoramic views of active aircraft, tells the story of the U.S. Combat Glider Program and the significant role it played in World War II.
