This depicts the aircraft Oklahoman Wiley Post used to break many aviation records in the early 1930s. Will Rogers did fly in the Winnie Mae, but he and Wiley Post were in a different plane, an unnamed Lockheed Orion-Explorer float plane, when they died in Alaska in 1935. The airplane on display is the actual airplane. It was bought with a special appropriation of Congress from Mae Post, Wiley's wife. They paid $30,000 for the airplane Find out more at wileypost.com