National Museum of the USAF is Open For Business

Congress passed legislation to end the federal government shutdown late on Wednesday, Oct. 16, and President Obama signed the bill. The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force reopened Thursday morning, Oct. 17, according to an announcement, and national park sites reopened.
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Congress passed legislation to end the federal government shutdown late on Wednesday, Oct. 16, and President Obama signed the bill. The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force reopened Thursday morning, Oct. 17, according to an announcement, and national park sites reopened.
Congress passed legislation to end the federal government shutdown late on Wednesday, Oct. 16, and President Obama signed the bill. The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force reopened Thursday morning, Oct. 17, according to an announcement, and national park sites reopened.

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force reopened at 9 a.m. today, Thursday, Oct. 17, following the federal government shutdown.

“We greatly appreciate the ability to reopen the museum and apologize for the inconvenience the closure caused our national and international visitors,” said Museum Director Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jack Hudson.

The museum’s main complex will resume normal operating hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. seven days a week. For the status of upcoming events and activities, please check the events calendar on the museum’s website at www.nationalmusem.af.mil.

“We are excited to continue our vital mission of inspiring our youth and sharing the Air Force story with the world,” Hudson said.

The Air Force Museum Theatre, Museum Store, Valkyrie and Refueling Cafés and interactive simulators, which are operated by the Air Force Museum Foundation, also reopened today. The cafés will open initially with a limited menu and will return to full service as soon as possible. For information about Foundation operations, please contact them at (937) 258-1218 or [email protected].

Moreno-Aguiari

Born in Milan, Italy, Moreno moved to the U.S. in 1999 to pursue a career as a commercial pilot. His aviation passion began early, inspired by his uncle, an F-104 Starfighter Crew Chief, and his father, a military traffic controller. Childhood adventures included camping outside military bases and watching planes at Aeroporto Linate. In 1999, he relocated to Atlanta, Georgia, to obtain his commercial pilot license, a move that became permanent. With 24 years in the U.S., he now flies full-time for a Part 91 business aviation company in Atlanta. He is actively involved with the Commemorative Air Force, the D-Day Squadron, and other aviation organizations. He enjoys life with his supportive wife and three wonderful children.

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Born in Milan, Italy, Moreno moved to the U.S. in 1999 to pursue a career as a commercial pilot. His aviation passion began early, inspired by his uncle, an F-104 Starfighter Crew Chief, and his father, a military traffic controller. Childhood adventures included camping outside military bases and watching planes at Aeroporto Linate. In 1999, he relocated to Atlanta, Georgia, to obtain his commercial pilot license, a move that became permanent. With 24 years in the U.S., he now flies full-time for a Part 91 business aviation company in Atlanta. He is actively involved with the Commemorative Air Force, the D-Day Squadron, and other aviation organizations. He enjoys life with his supportive wife and three wonderful children.

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