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Feb. 8, 2023
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF U.S. AIR FORCE TO CLOSE MARCH 15 FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RESPONSE TRAINING

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will be closed on Wednesday, March 15 due to emergency management response training. The training, which was originally scheduled for January, was postponed at the time due to inclement weather.
Feb. 7, 2023
SURVIVAL: THE EXHIBITION OPENS FEB 18 AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM USAF

Adventure awaits visitors of all ages at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force as a free, highly engaging and immersive experience titled Survival: The Exhibition, opens for a limited time beginning Saturday, Feb. 18.Created by Imagine Exhibitions, Inc., Survival: The Exhibition is the world’s
Feb. 1, 2023
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE USAF HOSTS FREE VIRTUAL READ ACROSS AMERICA PROGRAM

Registration is now open for a free virtual Read Across America program hosted by the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. The program will feature four aviation-themed books targeting second and third grade classrooms. Each registrant will receive a YouTube link to an 8-15 minute video, which
Jan. 23, 2023
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RESPONSE TRAINING ON JAN. 25 POSTPONED DUE TO ANTICIPATED INCLEMENT WEATHER

Due to the predicted forecast of inclement weather on Jan. 25, emergency management response training at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force has been postponed and will be re-scheduled for a later date. At this time, the museum will plan to open to the public on Jan. 25 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.,
Jan. 19, 2023
CINCINNATI REDS TO VISIT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE U.S. AIR FORCE JAN. 28

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force visitors will have the opportunity to meet members of the Cincinnati Reds organization on Jan. 28 from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Jan. 17, 2023
National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 25 due to emergency management response training.

As previously announced, the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 25 due to emergency management response training.
Jan. 9, 2023
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE USAF CELEBRATES ITS 100TH ANNIVERSARY IN 2023

DAYTON, Ohio – In 2023 the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force celebrates its 100th Anniversary as the world’s oldest and largest military aviation museum.The museum will commemorate this major milestone anniversary with events and exhibits that celebrate its humble beginnings as a small engine
Dec. 12, 2022
UPCOMING HOLIDAY AND TRAINING CLOSURES

DAYTON, Ohio – During the holiday season, the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will be closed on Sunday, Dec. 25 (Christmas Day) and Sunday, Jan. 1 (New Year’s Day). The museum will re-open on its normal schedule Dec. 26 and Jan. 2 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.In addition, the museum will also be closed
Dec. 1, 2022
REGISTRATION OPENS TODAY FOR ‘FITNESS UNDER THE WINGS’ AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM USAF

Registration opens today for the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force’s Fitness Under the Wings. Each Saturday in January from 8 – 9 a.m. at the museum, participants can choose from a Yoga class or an indoor walking path. This program is free and open to the public.Yoga classes will be presented by
Nov. 29, 2022
LAST WEEKS FOR TWO SPECIAL EXHIBITS AT NATIONAL MUSEUM USAF

Two special exhibits, “Above and Beyond” and a Marine Corps Art Exhibit, are in their final weeks at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.Marine Corps Art ExhibitSponsored by the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, the traveling art exhibition Honor, Courage, Commitment: Marine Corps Art,

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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
- Backpacks

* 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.

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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF U.S. AIR FORCE TO CLOSE MARCH 15 FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RESPONSE TRAINING

SURVIVAL: THE EXHIBITION OPENS FEB 18 AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM USAF

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE USAF HOSTS FREE VIRTUAL READ ACROSS AMERICA PROGRAM

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RESPONSE TRAINING ON JAN. 25 POSTPONED DUE TO ANTICIPATED INCLEMENT WEATHER

CINCINNATI REDS TO VISIT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE U.S. AIR FORCE JAN. 28

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 25 due to emergency management response training.

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE USAF CELEBRATES ITS 100TH ANNIVERSARY IN 2023

UPCOMING HOLIDAY AND TRAINING CLOSURES

REGISTRATION OPENS TODAY FOR ‘FITNESS UNDER THE WINGS’ AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM USAF

LAST WEEKS FOR TWO SPECIAL EXHIBITS AT NATIONAL MUSEUM USAF

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