National Museum of the United States Air Force™

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The Museum will be closed Sunday, May 25
In addition, the Fourth Hangar will be closed Saturday, May 24

Access to the Presidential Gallery will be limited from May 15 to June 5

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Boeing B-17D "The Swoose"

DAYTON, Ohio -- Boeing B-17D "The Swoose" undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. This aircraft is the oldest surviving B-17 Flying Fortress and the only D model in existence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17D "The Swoose"

DAYTON, Ohio -- Boeing B-17D "The Swoose" undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. This aircraft is the oldest surviving B-17 Flying Fortress and the only D model in existence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17D "The Swoose"

DAYTON, Ohio -- Boeing B-17D "The Swoose" undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. This aircraft is the oldest surviving B-17 Flying Fortress and the only D model in existence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17D "The Swoose"

DAYTON, Ohio -- Boeing B-17D "The Swoose" undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. This aircraft is the oldest surviving B-17 Flying Fortress and the only D model in existence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17D "The Swoose"

DAYTON, Ohio -- Boeing B-17D "The Swoose" undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. This aircraft is the oldest surviving B-17 Flying Fortress and the only D model in existence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17D "The Swoose"

DAYTON, Ohio -- Boeing B-17D "The Swoose" undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. This aircraft is the oldest surviving B-17 Flying Fortress and the only D model in existence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17D "The Swoose"

DAYTON, Ohio -- Boeing B-17D "The Swoose" undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. This aircraft is the oldest surviving B-17 Flying Fortress and the only D model in existence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17D "The Swoose"

DAYTON, Ohio -- Boeing B-17D "The Swoose" undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. This aircraft is the oldest surviving B-17 Flying Fortress and the only D model in existence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17D "The Swoose"

DAYTON, Ohio -- Boeing B-17D "The Swoose" undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. This aircraft is the oldest surviving B-17 Flying Fortress and the only D model in existence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch

DAYTON, Ohio -- Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. Designed in 1935, the Storch was widely used during World War II by German military forces for reconnaissance, liaison and aeromedical transport.(U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch

DAYTON, Ohio -- Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. Designed in 1935, the Storch was widely used during World War II by German military forces for reconnaissance, liaison and aeromedical transport.(U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch

DAYTON, Ohio -- Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. Designed in 1935, the Storch was widely used during World War II by German military forces for reconnaissance, liaison and aeromedical transport.(U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch

DAYTON, Ohio -- Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. Designed in 1935, the Storch was widely used during World War II by German military forces for reconnaissance, liaison and aeromedical transport.(U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch

DAYTON, Ohio -- Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. Designed in 1935, the Storch was widely used during World War II by German military forces for reconnaissance, liaison and aeromedical transport.(U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch

DAYTON, Ohio -- Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. Designed in 1935, the Storch was widely used during World War II by German military forces for reconnaissance, liaison and aeromedical transport.(U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch

DAYTON, Ohio -- Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. Designed in 1935, the Storch was widely used during World War II by German military forces for reconnaissance, liaison and aeromedical transport.(U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch

DAYTON, Ohio -- Fieseler Fi-156C-2 Storch undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in April of 2025. Designed in 1935, the Storch was widely used during World War II by German military forces for reconnaissance, liaison and aeromedical transport.(U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Eugene Kettering Model Aircraft Collection

DAYTON, Ohio -- The Eugene Kettering Model Aircraft Collection on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Donated by aviation enthusiast Eugene Kettering, the son of inventor Charles F. Kettering, the collection reflected his family's fascination with machine technology.

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Eugene Kettering Model Aircraft Collection

DAYTON, Ohio -- The Eugene Kettering Model Aircraft Collection on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Donated by aviation enthusiast Eugene Kettering, the son of inventor Charles F. Kettering, the collection reflected his family's fascination with machine technology.

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Eugene Kettering Model Aircraft Collection

DAYTON, Ohio -- The Eugene Kettering Model Aircraft Collection on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Donated by aviation enthusiast Eugene Kettering, the son of inventor Charles F. Kettering, the collection reflected his family's fascination with machine technology.

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Screening at Entrance
All visitors may be screened with a metal detector upon entry. In addition all bags are subject to search and may be placed through an X-Ray machine. Weapons are not permitted including pocket knives and firearms, to include conceal carry and other dangerous weapons.
Prohibited Items
Prohibited Items:
- Firearms*
- Knives
- Box cutters
- Food and Soda Drinks
- Alcohol
- Coolers

* Firearms, to include conceal carry and other dangerous weapons, are specifically prohibited in Federal facilities in accordance with 18 USC §930 (c)

Permitted Items:
- Water bottles (clear, sealed bottle, up to 20 oz.)
- Purses
- Camera bags
- Diaper bags
- Strollers
- Service animals

Please note the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is not responsible for items left in vehicles.
Click here for frequently asked questions regarding items permitted inside the museum.
Visitor Photography Notice
Notice: Visitors may be filmed, photographed or recorded by the U.S. Air Force for educational and promotional uses, including for posting on public websites and social media.
Individuals are permitted to take their own photographs or videos while touring the museum.