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War Eagles Air Museum, Santa Teresa, NM
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War Eagles Air Museum

War Eagles Air Museum is a museum in Santa Teresa, NM, part of the Las Cruces and Alamogordo guide. Cost: under $25.

8012 Airport Rd · Santa Teresa, NM

Why you should go…

Established in 1989 by collectors John and Betty MacGuire, War Eagles Air Museum sits at the Dona Ana County International Jetport in Santa Teresa, New Mexico. Its collection includes P-51 Mustangs, a P-38 Lightning, a P-40 Warhawk, an F4U-4 Corsair, an A-26 Invader, a DC-3 and Cold War era jets such as the F-86 Sabre and MiG-15. Many of the aircraft are kept in flying condition, and the museum is open Wednesday through Sunday.

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