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American Airlines C.R. Smith Museum

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Phone
  
+1 817-967-1560

Founded
  
1993

Address
  
4601 Hwy 360, Fort Worth, TX 76155, USA

Hours
  
Open today · 9AM–5PMTuesday9AM–5PMWednesday9AM–5PMThursday(Texas Independence Day)9AM–5PMHours might differFriday9AM–5PMSaturday9AM–5PMSundayClosedMondayClosed

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Profiles

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The American Airlines C.R. Smith Museum (CRSM) is located on the campus of the American Airlines Flight Academy, which is situated at the southern end of DFW International Airport and in close proximity to the world headquarters of American Airlines. The location is at the midpoint between the city centers of Dallas and Fort Worth near the intersection of Highways 183 and 360. The CRSM has an exhibit gallery of approximately 25,000 square feet (2,300 m2) and a 10,000-square-foot (930 m2) hangar that houses the Flagship Knoxville, a fully restored DC-3 aircraft. The museum also includes a 1,500-square-foot (140 m2) gift shop and a large-format theatre similar to IMAX.

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The American Airlines C. R. Smith Museum (CRSM) opened on July 3, 1993 and is dedicated to the history of American Airlines and commercial aviation.

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Mission Statement

The American Airlines C.R. Smith Museum preserves the history of American Airlines and interprets the air transportation industry. Through its activities, the museum serves active and retired American Airlines employees, the educational community and interested members of the general public. Because of the museum’s commitment to education, its exhibits stress hands-on learning through hands-on displays. The museum collects artifacts and archival materials that are suitable for its educational and exhibit programs.

References

American Airlines C.R. Smith Museum Wikipedia