During your student group visit to Virginia Beach you may want to take time to explore the Virginia Air and Space Center. There are a variety of exhibits and educational materials. The students can also enjoy a film at the IMAX Theater Students of all ages will enjoy this unique museum. There are fascinating exhibits for your group to observe. One of the exhibits is known as the Adventures in Flight Gallery where the students will have the opportunity to take an aviation adventure. During the interactive exhibit, the group will “wing walk” on a Genny bi-plane, take in the sight of a replica of a 1903 Wright Flyer, and ride in a World War II bomber. They will also explore a DC-9 passenger jet. Another exhibit is called the Ham Radio Exhibit which is where the students will discover how ham radio is exploring the next big steps in digital technology and its impact on personal communications in the next few years. You will also view history and cutting edge technology at the digital Amateur Radio satellite station. Space Racers is a hands-on engaging fun activity for children of all ages. During the experience, the students will be guided by the Eagle, Hawk, Starling, and their fellow space racers through the solar system. Pretend play is encouraged during this activity. The IMAX Theater at the Virginia Air and Space Center is a place where the students can be entertained and educated during a film. The theater offers a unique 3D experience with all new digital enhancements. You will see films such as Hidden Universe, and Air Racers.