10 Jan 2020

National Museum USAF to celebrate final days of Canine Warriors Exhibit with special tribute on Jan 24

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will celebrate the final days of the Canine Warriors Exhibit with an event titled “A Special Tribute to Man’s Best Friend,” on Jan. 24 from 6-9 p.m.The event, which is free and open to the public, will provide visitors with a chance to tour the exhibit “Canine Warriors – Courage and Sacrifice, Always Beside

7 Jan 2020

Cincinnati Reds to visit the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Jan 18

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force visitors will have the opportunity to meet members of the Cincinnati Reds organization on Jan. 18 from 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.           Infielder Mike Moustakas; manager David Bell; minor league outfielder Narciso Crook; roving catching instructor and former catcher Corky Miller; broadcaster Thom Brennaman;

18 Dec 2019

National Museum USAF to add evening hours on first Thursday of each month in 2020

Beginning in January 2020, the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will provide an option to visit during the evening on the first Thursday of each month.During these select evenings from 5-8 p.m., the museum will also offer the public an opportunity to get an up-close look at a different aircraft from the collection each month.On the evening of

4 Dec 2019

Air Force dog 'Robson' featured as part of Canine Warriors exhibit at National Museum USAF

The newest wooden dog sculpture in a travelling exhibition that is currently on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force features the story of an Air Force German Shepherd named “Robson,” who served for six years as a Patrol and Explosive Detection Dog.The exhibit, which is titled “Canine Warriors – Courage and Sacrifice, Always Beside

12 Nov 2019

New Poster Exhibit Opens Nov. 22 at National Museum of The U.S. Air Force

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will open a temporary exhibit titled “Posters at Home and War” on Nov. 22, 2019. This exhibit will feature more than 60 propaganda posters used in the U.S. from World War I through the Cold War. The exhibit, which will be on display in the museum’s Hall of Honor, will cover four main topics that were

8 Nov 2019

Canine Warriors Exhibit at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

DAYTON, Ohio -- A wooden dog sculpture of former USAF military working dog Robson L096, was revealed on Nov. 7, 2019 by artist James Mellick at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. This sculpture titled "Waiting to Go", depicts Robson waiting for his handler, USAF TSgt. David Simpson. TSgt. Simpson took his own life in 2017 after suffering

24 Oct 2019

Visitors encouraged to arrive early for 'Night at the Air Force Museum' on Nov 1

For one evening only, National Museum of the U.S. Air Force visitors will have a unique opportunity to meet military reenactors, Star Wars characters, and zoo animals; view or sit inside a cockpit; experience virtual reality; participate in kids activities; take a simulator ride; check-out a movie, and much more during “Night at the Air Force

10 Oct 2019

New Wounded Warrior Dog exhibit coming to National Museum USAF on Nov 8

A new travelling exhibition of wooden dog sculptures featuring eight Wounded Warrior Dogs and four Canine War Dogs will be on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force from Nov. 8, 2019, through Jan. 31, 2020.The exhibit, titled “Canine Warriors – Courage and Sacrifice, Always Beside You,” was designed by Ohio master craftsman James

27 Sep 2019

'Night at the Air Force Museum' to bring Museum to Life Nov 1

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force visitors will have a unique opportunity to meet military reenactors, Star Wars characters, and zoo animals; view or sit inside a cockpit; experience virtual reality; participate in kids activities; take a simulator ride; check-out a movie, and much more during “Night at the Air Force Museum” on Friday, Nov. 1

23 Sep 2019

Free activities for Home School Stem Day set for October 7 at National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

Home school students can explore the world’s largest aviation museum and learn about STEM topics during Home School STEM Day on Oct. 7 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. During this event, home school children ages 3-18 can participate in a number of free educational activities with many focusing on science, technology, engineering and