Access to the William E. Boeing Presidential Gallery has been restored with the exception of the Douglas VC-118 “The Independence.” We anticipate access will resume by June 5, 2025.

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Combat Search and Rescue in Southeast Asia

DAYTON, Ohio -- The C-1 emergency sustenance vest, developed by the U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II and used through the Southeast Asia War, was worn over the M-1952 flak vest. To provide protection in harsh terrain and combat situations, PJs wore the camouflaged HGU-26/P aircrew helmet. These items are on display in the Southeast Asia War Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Viet Cong Combat Uniform

DAYTON, Ohio - Viet Cong combat uniform on display in the Southeast Asia War Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Mesh Survival Vest

DAYTON, Ohio - Mesh survival vest on display in the Southeast Asia War Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Airman 1st Class William Pitsenbarger

DAYTON, Ohio - Part of Airman 1st Class William H. Pitsenbarger's uniform on display in the Southeast Asia War Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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K-2B Flying Suit

DAYTON, Ohio - A K-2B flying suit worn by Maj. Mark Berent (later Lt. Col.) a flight commander for the 497th Tactical Fighter Squadron “Night Owls” who attacked enemy trucks and guns along the Ho Chi Minh Trail at night. FACs marked the targets and controlled the attacks by the Night Owls’ F-4 and other attack aircraft. Berent later commanded the Wolf Fast FACs of the 497th Tactical Fighter Squadron 8th Tactical Fighter Wing at Ubon Royal Thai AB. Notice that the bright major oak leaves have been subdued. This K-2B flying suit is on display in the Southeast Asia War Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Black Flying Coveralls

DAYTON, Ohio - Black flying coveralls worn by Maj. Tracy A. Scanlan (later Lt. Col.) on night FAC missions along the Ho Chi Minh Trail in 1968. Flying an O-2 with the 23rd TASS, he normally would not have worn the bright major’s insignia on night missions. This uniform is on display in the Southeast Asia War Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Capt. Tim Eby's Party Suit

DAYTON, Ohio - Party Suit worn by Capt. Tim Eby (call sign Covey 540) at Pleiku AB. He also flew with the Rustics on temporary duty for a short period. The party suit on display in the Southeast Asia War Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Capt. Toby Rushforth's Flight Suit

DAYTON, Ohio - Capt. (later Col.) Toby Rushforth's flight suit worn in Southeast Asia. The suit is on display in the Southeast Asia War Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Col. William J. Fulton Uniform

DAYTON, Ohio - Uniform worn by Col. William J. Fulton in the late 1960s. He was a USAF FAC from the 19th TASS assigned to the elite South Vietnamese Airborne Brigade headquartered at Tan Son Nhut AB. To avoid standing out and becoming a target for snipers, these FACs–call sign Red Marker–wore the Vietnamese uniform, but with USAF insignia. This item is on display in the A Dangerous Business: Forward Air Control in Southeast Asia exhibit in the Southeast Asia War Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Two-War Flight Suit

DAYTON, Ohio - A two-war flight suit on display in the World War II Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Daniel "Chappie" James, Jr. Flight Jacket

DAYTON, Ohio - Flight jacket and gloves worn by Daniel "Chappie" James, Jr. on display in the World War II Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Sergeant Pilot WWI-era Uniform

DAYTON, Ohio - Sergeant pilot World War I-era uniform on display in the World War II Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Staff Sergeant Pilot Jacket

DAYTON, Ohio - Staff Sergeant Pilot jacket on display in the World War II Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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POW-made Jacket, Cap & Gloves

DAYTON, Ohio - POW-made jacket, cap and gloves on display in the World War II Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Cotton Flight Suit

DAYTON, Ohio -- Cotton flight suit worn by the donor, a B-29 gunner, on bombing raids against Japan from the Marianas. The item, on display in the World War II Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, was donated by Donald F. Goetz, Homewood, Ill. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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B-10 Jacket

DAYTON, Ohio -- This B-10 jacket worn by George R. "Bob" Vovrick, navigator on the 5th Bomb Squadron B-29 "Purple Heartless" based on Tinian and a veteran of 29 missions over Japan, is on display in the World War II Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Cadet issued dress coat

DAYTON, Ohio - Cadet issued dress coat on display in the World War II Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Col. Gene Raymond's Eisenhower Jacket

DAYTON, Ohio - Eisenhower jacket worn by Col. Gene Raymond, USAFR (Ret.), during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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D-Day Paratrooper Uniform

DAYTON, Ohio - D-Day paratrooper on display in the World War II Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Col Hubert "Hub" Zemke A-2 Flight Jacket

DAYTON, Ohio - Col. Hubert "Hub" Zemke A-2 flight jacket on display in the World War II Gallery at the National Miuseum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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