underway, so it is hoped will at least be a complete, operational example. It is possible to see it fly again, but maintenance needed to keep it in a certifiable flying condition is very time-consuming and expensive. Although it can be easily viewed by the public, it is open for public access for special events only. Simulators Lockheed L-1011 Tristar Simulator A full-motion, working Lockheed L-1011 Tristar simulator was donated to the museum by Orbital Sciences Corporation; it was never installed and later removed from the museum's possession and transferred to a site in California. Lockheed L-1011 Tristar Cockpit Procedures Trainer The museum also has a cockpit procedures trainer for the Lockheed L-1011 Tristar, originally belonging to Trans World Airlines. General Purpose A general purpose, custom-built flight simulator occupies part of the main foyer of the museum. References External links Flight of the Connie: historic aviation flight museum Kansas City Aerospace museums in Missouri Museums in Kansas City, Missouri Museums in Clay County, Missouri Museums established in 1986