Wichita, Kansas-based Exploration Place has morphed its aviation section into a fresh permanent exhibit named Design-Build-Fly. Sponsored by some of the major aircraft manufacturers based in the “Air Capital of the World,” including Spirit AeroSystems, Textron Aviation and Bombardier, the 5,100-square-foot exhibit provides a first-hand look into what it takes to construct an aircraft. NASA also provided sponsorship and knowledge along with several other aviation-related businesses and private donors.
Design-Build-Fly Exhibit Opens at Exploration Place
Key Takeaways:
- Exploration Place in Wichita, Kansas, has opened a new permanent 5,100-square-foot aviation exhibit named Design-Build-Fly.
- The exhibit, sponsored by major aircraft manufacturers like Spirit AeroSystems, Textron Aviation, and Bombardier, offers visitors hands-on activities related to aircraft design, testing, and flight.
- Design-Build-Fly provides a firsthand look into aircraft construction, including a unique theater crafted from a Boeing 737 fuselage that shares stories from local manufacturers.
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