National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

National Museum USAF to Commemorate D-Day with ‘Plane Talks’ on June 6

June 5, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 0

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will commemorate D-Day by offering visitors a special opportunity to interact with veterans who will be stationed at aircraft throughout the museum as part of the “Plane […]

Preview B-17F Memphis Belle™ Exhibit Online on May 16

May 9, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 0

Those who can’t wait to see the new B-17F Memphis Belle™ exhibit in person on May 17 will be able to get a sneak-peak of the exhibit as it is unveiled to the family members […]

B-17F Memphis Belle Moves to Air Force Museum’s WWII Gallery

March 21, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 2

The National Museum of the United States Air Force has officially completed the restoration of their historic Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress Memphis Belle. A few days ago, Museum personnel moved the famous bomber into her […]

Big Plans Underway For The B-17 Memphis Belle™ Exhibit at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

March 5, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 6

Two B-17G Flying Fortresses and more than 130 reenactors are scheduled to take part in the opening events for the B-17 Memphis Belle™ exhibit at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, May 17-19, […]

Memphis Belle – A Restoration Profile

February 3, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

As most of our readers will be well aware, the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio is close to completing the restoration of one of their most prized exhibits, Boeing […]

The Memphis Belle – Nearly There Now!

January 8, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

The National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio has just released a short video detailing the final stages in the restoration of their iconic Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress, Memphis Belle. They recently […]

Memphis Belle Restoration Report and Exhibit Plans at NMUSAF

December 11, 2017 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 7

The National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio will be holding a three-day series of events next May to celebrate the unveiling of their Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress 41-24485 known as Memphis […]

National Museum USAF announces Eighth Annual Student Writing Competition

November 28, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

Teenagers will have a unique opportunity to earn scholarship funds while learning about military aviation history through the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force’s Eighth Annual Air Force Heritage and History Writing Competition. This […]

USAF Lt. Col. Ret. Kenneth Normand will speak with visitors about his experience as a pilot on the KC 97L. U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock

NMUSAF to Commemorate Veterans Day

October 27, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will commemorate Veterans Day by offering visitors a special opportunity to interact with more than 25 veterans who will be stationed at aircraft throughout the museum as […]

This artwork is titled After A Mission Korea 1953 and was created by David S. Hall. U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock

Air Force 70th Birthday Art Exhibit Opens Sept. 9 at National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

August 17, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 1

A special exhibit highlighting the 70th Birthday of the U.S. Air Force will open on Sept. 9 at the Air Force’s national museum. Seventy pieces of art, one representing a significant event for each year […]