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New Art Exhibit opens May 10
The American Society of Aviation Artists (ASAA) will have their 33rd Annual International Aerospace Art Exhibition on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force May 10, 2019 — Oct. 31, 2019. In addition the exhibit will include retrospective artwork from ASAA artists, such as this painting by Doug Rowe.
British Invasion Concert - Saturday, May 11 at 7:30 p.m.
FREE Concert! Come hear the iconic British rock bands such as the Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Queen, The Who and the Rolling Stones. The Air Force Band of Flight will perform such songs as Blackbird, Lady Madonna, Tumblin’ Dice, Satisfaction, Good Times Bad Times, Under Pressure and Won’t Get Fooled Again. There will be no tickets issued for this concert so come early.
D-Day 75th Anniversary Commemoration Events
The events will take place on Monday, May 13 and Thursday, June 6 2019. The event on May 13th will include a Paratrooper Jump, D-Day films and the opening of the temporary AR exhibit which will remain open through the end of the year. The event on June 6th with include a flyover, wreath laying, re-enactors, WWII-era vehicles, collection displays and D-Day films.
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