Tomorrow’s Aeronautical Museum (TAM), located at Compton, California, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing aviation history to life and empowering underprivileged youth to pursue their dreams in aviation and related fields. Founded by Robin Petgrave, an accomplished helicopter pilot and entrepreneur, TAM serves as a living classroom that combines interactive exhibits with dynamic flight academy and afterschool programs.
Tomorrow’s Aeronautical Museum
Compton/Woodley Airport
961 W Alondra Blvd
Compton
California 90220
+1 (310) 618-1155
Daily 08:00 – 20:00
Aircraft collection
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66-0765/65A N4644Q N734SV N6259V N6048Z N315CB 60-0103 67-16091 N32GB 61-0894 N513B N7506W N23680 N163YP/150255/13 | Bell UH-1B Iroqouis
Bell UH-1H Iroqouis Cessna 152 Cessna 172N Cessna 172RG Cessna 172S Cessna 310Q Cessna T-37B Tweety Bird Hughes OH-6A Cayuse Lockheed T-33A Northrop T-38A Talon Piper PA-23-250 Aztec Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee B Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk Sikorsky UH-34D Seahorse |
Mission and Programs:
Tomorrow’s Aeronautical Museum‘s mission is to inspire and educate youth through aviation, providing STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) instruction and offering compelling alternatives to negative influences such as drugs, gangs, and violence. The museum offers afterschool programs, flight training, and mentoring, aiming to create healthy communities where all youth receive the support they need to graduate high school, pursue higher education, and give back to their communities.
Exhibits and Activities:
The Tomorrow’s Aeronautical Museum features interactive exhibits that explore racial diversity in the evolution of modern flight, highlighting the contributions of pioneers such as the Tuskegee Airmen. Additionally, TAM provides hands-on experiences through its flight academy, where students can receive flight training and mentorship.
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