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The War Eagles Air Museum is a unique destination for those interested in aerospace and automotive history. Located at the Doña Ana County International Jetport in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, the museum offers a variety of exhibits that showcase the evolution of aviation and automotive technology. Visitors can explore the museum's collection of warbirds and other historical aircraft, as well as a selection of vintage cars.

Founders of War Eagles Air Museum

The War Eagles Air Museum was established by John T. MacGuire, a West Texas engineer, rancher, and oilman, and his wife Betty MacGuire. The couple began collecting warbirds, or military aircraft, after encountering them at an airshow in Oshkosh, Wisconsin in 1979. Their passion for these historical aircraft led to the creation of the museum, which now houses their extensive collection.

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War Eagles Air Museum
8012 Airport Rd.
NM 88008 Santa Teresa
New Mexico

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8012 Airport Rd., Santa Teresa

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    The War Eagles Air Museum in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, offers visitors an engaging look at aviation history. The museum houses a collection of vintage aircraft and vehicles, primarily from the World War II and Korean War eras. Many visitors appreciate the well-maintained exhibits and the opportunity to see these historic machines up close. The museum's volunteers are often praised for their knowledge and enthusiasm, enhancing the experience with informative discussions about the displayed items. While the collection is impressive, some reviewers note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored in a few hours. The location, near the El Paso International Airport, allows visitors to watch modern aircraft take off and land, adding to the aviation experience. However, a few visitors mention that some exhibits could benefit from more detailed information or interactive elements. Despite these minor drawbacks, the majority of visitors find the War Eagles Air Museum to be an educational and enjoyable experience, especially for those interested in military and aviation history.

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