When it opens in Arlington in 2024, one of the National Medal of Honor Museum’s standout attractions will be a fully restored World War II-era Navy war plane that was recovered from the bottom of Lake Michigan after 68 years.
The FM-2 Wildcat fighter is currently being restored by Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Center’s nationally recognized restoration team to a 1942 condition. It will then be provided on a long-term loan as a centerpiece in the National Medal of Honor Museum’s Above & Beyond: Naval and Aviation Gallery.
For the full article: https://www.arlingtontx.gov/news/my_arlington_t_x/news_stories/wildcat_aviation_exhibit
The FM-2 Wildcat fighter is currently being restored by Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Center’s nationally recognized restoration team to a 1942 condition. It will then be provided on a long-term loan as a centerpiece in the National Medal of Honor Museum’s Above & Beyond: Naval and Aviation Gallery.
For the full article: https://www.arlingtontx.gov/news/my_arlington_t_x/news_stories/wildcat_aviation_exhibit
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