The Museum of Flight & Aerial Firefighting, located in Greybull, Wyoming, is dedicated to preserving and educating the public about the history of aerial firefighting. Established in 1987 and incorporated in 1992, the museum showcases a collection of aircraft that played significant roles in both military operations and firefighting efforts.
Museum of Flight & Aerial Firefighting
2534 Hiller Lane
Greybull, WY 82426
+1 307-272-1247
Mid-May (weather permitting) to September 30
Monday – Saturday 09:00 – 17:00
Closed Sundays
Admission fee
Aircraft collection
Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer N6884C 127 Hawkins & Powers Aviation
| N6252X N7391C N6884C/127 N7962C/62 N5216R/136 N5215R/06 – | Aero Commander 500B Beech C18S Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer Fairchild C-119F Flying Boxcar Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar Lockheed P2V-7 Neptune |
Museum of Flight & Aerial Firefighting Exhibits and Collections:
Visitors can explore a variety of retired firefighting planes, many of which are former military aircraft repurposed for aerial firefighting. The collection includes:
- Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer: Originally used during World War II, these bombers were later adapted for firefighting missions.
- Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar: A military transport aircraft that found a second life in firefighting operations.
- Lockheed P2V-7 Neptune: Initially designed for maritime patrols, this aircraft was also utilized in combating wildfires.
The Museum of Flight & Aerial Firefighting offers a self-guided walking tour, allowing visitors to get up close to these historic aircraft and gain insight into their unique histories.