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{{Infobox Museum|name=National Naval Aviation Museum|logo=[[Image:NavalAviationMuseumLogo.gif|center|150px|National Naval Aviation Museum logo]]|image=NavalAirMuseumEntrance.jpg|thumbcaption=|righttype=|220pxlocation=1750 [[Radford Boulevard]]<br/>[[Naval Air Station Pensacola]]|An operator=[[Wikipedia:F-14 TomcatU.S. Navy]]<br/>[[Naval Aviation Museum Foundation]]|F-14 Tomcatdirector=Captain [[Robert L. Rasmussen]] on display at the museum's entrance|curator=|staff=|opened=[[1962]]|closed=|visitors=|admission=Free|hours=Daily, 9AM to 5PM|phone=|website=[http://www.navalaviationmuseum.org/ NavalAviationMuseum.org]|mapcode=<googlemap version="0.9" lat="30.352139" lon="-87.301826" width="288" height="150">30.348839, -87.303773, National Naval Aviation Museum</googlemap>}}The '''National Naval Aviation Museum''' (formerly called the '''National Museum of Naval Aviation''' ) is a military and aerospace museum located at 1750 [[Radford Boulevard]], on the grounds of [[Naval Air Station Pensacola]]. It opened in [[1962]].
The 300,000 sq. ft. museum houses more than 150 aircraft and spacecraft on display, including four former [[Blue Angels|Blue Angel]] A-4 Skyhawks, a United States Coast Guard helicopter, biplanes, a K47 Airship control gondola and tail fin, the plane that President George H. W. Bush trained in, and the S-3 Viking used to transport President George W. Bush to the USS ''Abraham Lincoln'' in 2003.
==Collection of aircraft==
The expansive collection of aircraft on display at the museum include the following:
==External link==
* [http://navalwww.aviationnavalaviationmuseum.museumorg/ National Museum of Naval Aviation]
[[Category:Museums]] [[Category:Naval Air Station]]