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Mask Policy:
In accordance with the updated guidance released by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Department of Defense (DoD) and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will require all visitors to wear face masks indoors effective July 30, 2021 until further notice.

Visitors ages three and up will be required to wear masks while indoors at the museum. This policy applies to all visitors, staff and volunteers regardless of vaccination status. Visitors may wear their own masks or a free paper mask will be provided. Cloth masks will also be available for purchase in the Museum Store.
Additional information available here.

  • Celebrate spring with kites during Family Day on April 19

    Welcome spring with kite stories, kite building and kite flying during Family Day from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on April 19 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.Visitors can observe the incredible sport of indoor kite flying by watching members of local kite clubs fly their kites indoors with no wind! This activity takes place in the event area next
  • Summer Behind the Scenes Tour registration now open

    Get a first-hand look at the aircraft restoration process during the Behind the Scenes Tours at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Registration for tours from June through August 2014 is now open. The free tours take place every Friday from 12:15-3 p.m. Space is limited, so advance registration is required.During the tours, members of the
  • Michael Imhoff new executive director of Air Force Museum Foundation

    The Air Force Museum Foundation formally announced today the appointment of Mr. Michael P. Imhoff as Executive Director, effective March 10, 2014. The Air Force Museum Foundation is a philanthropic, non-profit organization that raises money for buildings, programs and other initiatives of the National Museum of the United States Air Force
  • Student artwork to be exhibited at museum

    More than 125 pieces of art created by local students from schools across the Miami Valley will be on display at the National Museum of the U.S Air Force during the 31st Annual Student Aviation Art Competition and Exhibition. The exhibit will be open from March 31 through April 27.Student artists from both private and public schools in Clark,
  • Space Fest to offer 'out-of-this-world' experience

    Children and adults of all ages will have an "out-of-this-world" experience during Space Fest as the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force and a number of partner organizations offer space-related activities May 16-17.On Friday, May 16, a rocket launch will kick off the "Space Fest Fun Run: Glow in the Dark Edition." During this run at twilight,
  • Hollywood films to screen at Air Force Museum Theatre on fourth Sunday of each month

    The Air Force Museum Theatre is proud to announce the first in a continuing series of Hollywood films, to be shown on the fourth Sunday of every month, at 4 p.m., for $4. When you buy four tickets you get a fifth for free. These films will be aviation, space or seasonally themed.The Hollywood series begins this month, on March 23, with the 1996
  • Spring Home School Day set for April 7

    Home school children, ages 3-18, can participate in a number of educational activities during Spring Home School Day on April 7 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.Admission to the museum and activities are free, and there is no advance registration. However, there is limited seating capacity for some programs.There will be four
  • Aerospace Camps focus on STEM learning

    Students can sign up for an aviation adventure this summer! The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will offer four affordable and exciting aerospace summer day camps in 2014. Campers will learn about a variety of topics through hands-on activities that incorporate history, science and math concepts, as well as team-building skills."Model
  • See the world's longest freefall jump on Southwest Ohio's largest digital screen

    Space Dive -- the documentary on Felix Baumgartner's thrilling jump from 127,852 feet in a stratospheric balloon -- will be shown at the Air Force Museum Theatre on Sunday, Feb. 23 at 4 p.m., free of charge. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to see actual footage from this world-breaking mission in our state-of-the-art theatre, and then
  • Free Family Day focuses on lighter-than-air flight

    Visitors of all ages can learn about balloon travel and the properties of air during Family Day from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, March 15 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force."Storytime" begins at 11:30 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. in the Early Years Gallery. Preschool and primary-grade children are invited to sit under the wings of airplanes where
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