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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Sikorsky HH-3E Jolly Green Giant

DAYTON, Ohio -- Sikorsky HH-3E Jolly Green Giant on display in the Southeast Asia War Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. During the 32 months this helicopter -- also known as "709" from its serial number -- served in Southeast Asia, the crewmen assigned to it received one Air Force Cross and fourteen Silver Stars for heroism. In addition, they were credited with the rescue of 27 American Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Sikorsky HH-3E Jolly Green Giant

DAYTON, Ohio -- Sikorsky HH-3E Jolly Green Giant on display in the Southeast Asia War Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. During the 32 months this helicopter -- also known as "709" from its serial number -- served in Southeast Asia, the crewmen assigned to it received one Air Force Cross and fourteen Silver Stars for heroism. In addition, they were credited with the rescue of 27 American Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- Museum restoration specialist Dave Robb locks in a turnbuckle on the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- View of the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- View of the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- View of the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- View of the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- View of the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- View of the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- View of the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- View of the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- View of the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- View of the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- View of the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- View of the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- Museum restoration specialist Dave Robb applies dope to the fabric on the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- Museum restoration specialist Dave Robb applies dope to the fabric on the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- Museum restoration specialists(l to r) Duane Jones, Dave Robb and Casey Simmons work on the fabric during the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- Museum restoration specialist Dave Robb applies dope to the fabric on the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny

DAYTON, Ohio -- Museum restoration specialist Casey Simmons applies fabric to the fuselage of the Curtiss JN-4D Jenny during the restoration process at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on March 16, 2023. (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.