Wings of Dreams Aviation Museum
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Wings of Dreams is an aviation museum located at the Keystone Heights Airport
in Starke, Florida. The museum features exhibits on the airport's role as Keystone Army Air Base and training of pilots in preparation for the Normandy Invasion during World War II
. It also features exhibits on Women Airforce Service Pilots
and the space program in the United States. The museum is scheduled to receive one of the training simulators used in the space shuttle program at its completion.:
Keystone Heights Airport
Keystone Heights Airport is a public airport located within the city limits of Keystone Heights, Florida.The airport is adjacent to Camp Blanding, the Florida National Guard Reservation and "Fly through History" Military Museum and Memorial Park...
in Starke, Florida. The museum features exhibits on the airport's role as Keystone Army Air Base and training of pilots in preparation for the Normandy Invasion during World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
. It also features exhibits on Women Airforce Service Pilots
Women Airforce Service Pilots
The Women Airforce Service Pilots and its predecessor groups the Women's Flying Training Detachment and the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron were pioneering organizations of civilian female pilots employed to fly military aircraft under the direction of the United States Army Air Forces...
and the space program in the United States. The museum is scheduled to receive one of the training simulators used in the space shuttle program at its completion.: