Udvar-Hazy Air and Space Center

The Royal Tour

The Udvar-Hazy Air and Space Center is part of the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, but is a second campus located next to Dulles Airport in Northern Virginia. It is highlighted by the space shuttle Discovery.

The building itself has a large observation tower overlooking on of Dulles’ runways.

While listening to a live feed from the control tower, you can watch planes land.

Back inside, the Udvar-Hazy Center offers a rare glimpse at the all-titanium SR-71 Blackbird.

The Ebola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima.

Chuck Yeager broken the speed of sound in this small craft.

Chuck Yeager broken the speed of sound in this small craft.