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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle

(01/25/2018) -- Museum restoration specialist Chad Vanhook paints the name 'Virginia' below the right waist gun position of the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle as part of the aircraft restoration. Plans call for the aircraft to be placed on permanent public display in the WWII Gallery of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on May 17, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle

(01/25/2018) -- Museum restoration specialist Chad Vanhook prepares to paint the name 'Virginia' below the right waist gun position of the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle as part of the aircraft restoration. Plans call for the aircraft to be placed on permanent public display in the WWII Gallery of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on May 17, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle

(01/25/2018) -- Museum restoration specialist Chad Vanhook paints the name 'Virginia' below the right waist gun position of the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle as part of the aircraft restoration. Plans call for the aircraft to be placed on permanent public display in the WWII Gallery of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on May 17, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle

(01/25/2018) -- Museum restoration specialist Chad Vanhook prepares to paint the name 'Virginia' below the right waist gun position of the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle as part of the aircraft restoration. Plans call for the aircraft to be placed on permanent public display in the WWII Gallery of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on May 17, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle

(01/25/2018) -- Museum restoration specialist Chad Vanhook prepares to paint the name 'Virginia' below the right waist gun position of the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle as part of the aircraft restoration. Plans call for the aircraft to be placed on permanent public display in the WWII Gallery of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on May 17, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle

The Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle tail is inspected for damage after a mission on January 23, 1943. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle™

(02/01/2018) A view of the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle tail gun position in the museum's restoration hangar. SSgt. John Quinlan, the tail gunner of the Memphis Belle crew, named the guns Pete and Repeat during WWII. Quinlan received credit for shooting down one German fighter which is represented by the swastika. Museum restoration specialist Casey Simmons painted the names on the tail. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle™

(02/01/2018) A view of the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle tail guns in the museum's restoration hangar. SSgt. John Quinlan the tail gunner of the Memphis Belle crew named the guns Pete and Repeat during WWII. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle™

(02/01/2018) A view of the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle tail gun position in the museum's restoration hangar. SSgt. John Quinlan, the tail gunner of the Memphis Belle crew, named the guns Pete and Repeat during WWII. Museum restoration specialist Casey Simmons painted the names on the tail for this restoration and this photo shows the outline before paint was added. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle™

(02/01/2018) Museum restoration specialist Casey Simmons paints the names Pete and Repeat on the tail gun position of the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle during the restoration process. SSgt. John Quinlan, the tail gunner of the Memphis Belle crew, named the guns Pete during WWII. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle™

(02/01/2018) Museum restoration specialist Casey Simmons paints the names Pete and Repeat on the tail gun position of the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle during the restoration process. SSgt. John Quinlan, the tail gunner of the Memphis Belle crew, named the guns during WWII. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle™

(02/01/2018) Museum restoration specialist Casey Simmons paints the names Pete and Repeat on the tail gun position of the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle during the restoration process. SSgt. John Quinlan, the tail gunner of the Memphis Belle crew, named the guns Pete and Repeat during WWII. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle™

(02/01/2018) Museum restoration specialist Casey Simmons paints the names Pete and Repeat on the tail gun position of the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle during the restoration process. SSgt. John Quinlan, the tail gunner of the Memphis Belle crew, named the guns during WWII. Quinlan also received credit for shooting down one German fighter which is represented by the swastika. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle™

(02/01/2018) Museum restoration specialist Casey Simmons paints the names Pete and Repeat on the tail gun position of the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle during the restoration process. SSgt. John Quinlan, the tail gunner of the Memphis Belle crew, named the guns Pete and Repeat during WWII. Quinlan also received credit for shooting down one German fighter which is represented by the swastika. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle™

(02/01/2018) Museum restoration specialist Casey Simmons paints the names Pete and Repeat on the tail gun position of the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle during the restoration process. SSgt. John Quinlan, the tail gunner of the Memphis Belle crew, named the guns Pete and Repeat during WWII. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle™

(02/01/2018) Museum restoration specialist Casey Simmons paints the names Pete and Repeat on the tail gun position of the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle during the restoration process. SSgt. John Quinlan, the tail gunner of the Memphis Belle crew, named the guns during WWII. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle

(01/23/2018) -- National Museum of the U.S. Air Force restoration crews installing propeller number one on the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle™. Plans call for the aircraft to be placed on permanent public display in the WWII Gallery here at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on May 17, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle

(01/23/2018) -- National Museum of the U.S. Air Force restoration crews installing propeller number one on the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle™. Plans call for the aircraft to be placed on permanent public display in the WWII Gallery here at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on May 17, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle

(01/23/2018) -- National Museum of the U.S. Air Force restoration crews installing propeller number one on the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle™. Plans call for the aircraft to be placed on permanent public display in the WWII Gallery here at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on May 17, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle

(01/23/2018) -- National Museum of the U.S. Air Force restoration crews installing propeller number one on the Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle™. Plans call for the aircraft to be placed on permanent public display in the WWII Gallery here at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on May 17, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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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.