The museum
Tulsa Air and Space Museum brings local aircraft-manufacturing and airline history together with military hardware and spaceflight education. Exhibits connect the Spartan company’s industrial work to later American commercial and military aviation.
Tulsa Air and Space Museum brings local aircraft-manufacturing and airline history together with military hardware and spaceflight education. Exhibits connect the Spartan company’s industrial work to later American commercial and military aviation.
Aircraft and collections: Oklahoma aerospace industry, transport aviation and military jets. The official catalog identifies the unique Spartan Model 12, an F-14, an American Airlines MD-80, a Gulfstream research aircraft and Bob Hoover’s Sabreliner. Weather conditions or restoration can close some interior aircraft exhibits.
The entries below are selected source-attributed airframes and artifacts, not a promise that every item is accessible on the date of a visit. Collection holdings, restoration projects, replicas, partial airframes and public displays are distinguished where the institution provides sufficient evidence. Please check visitor arrangements directly with the museum.
What defines the collection
Oklahoma aerospace industry, transport aviation and military jets
What to expect
The official catalog identifies the unique Spartan Model 12, an F-14, an American Airlines MD-80, a Gulfstream research aircraft and Bob Hoover’s Sabreliner. Weather conditions or restoration can close some interior aircraft exhibits.
What the museum holds
5 documented aircraft and exhibit records
The inventory below separates what the museum or its sources say the institution holds from the smaller set of aircraft histories already connected to the Air Archive.
- Grumman F-14 TomcatOn Display
- Gulfstream II HALO-II research aircraftOn Display
- McDonnell Douglas MD-80 (American Airlines)On Display
- North American Sabreliner flown by Bob HooverOn Display
- Spartan Executive Model 12 prototype NX21962On Display
Open full museum-listed inventory (5 entries)
| Aircraft | Status | Identity |
|---|---|---|
| Grumman F-14 Tomcat Grumman F-14A Tomcat | On Display | — |
| Gulfstream II HALO-II research aircraft | On Display | — |
| McDonnell Douglas MD-80 (American Airlines) | On Display | — |
| North American Sabreliner flown by Bob Hoover | On Display | — |
| Spartan Executive Model 12 prototype NX21962 | On Display | — |
Aircraft histories connected to this museum
These links connect museum holdings to aircraft histories already in the Trackpads Air Archive. They are not intended to imply that every museum aircraft has a dedicated archive profile yet.
