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  • DAYTON, Ohio -- The USAF Connect mobile app has everything you need to stay in touch and up to date with the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. This provides easy access to visitor info, exhibit info, event calendar, aviation trivia, social media and more!

    National Museum of the U.S. Air Force mobile app now available on USAF Connect

    The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force has a new museum app that is now available to download within USAF Connect, which is an Air Force-wide mobile app designed to enable, engage and empower Airmen by centralizing and increasing access to Air Force information.The museum app consolidates multiple resources in a single location, easing public
  • D-Day 75th Anniversary Logo

    Air Force's National Museum to commemorate 75th Anniversary of D-Day with events in May and June

    On June 6, 1944, D-Day - the largest amphibious assault in history - took place as more than 150,000 American, British, and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along a 50-mile stretch of heavily fortified French coast. This risky invasion of France’s Normandy region caused over 4,000 Allied casualties on the first day alone. Code-named Operation
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    Free activities for Home School STEM Day set for April 1

    Home school students can explore the world’s largest aviation museum and learn about STEM topics during Home School STEM Day on April 1 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, many focusing on science, technology, engineering and
  • Learn about satellites during Family Day from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Feb. 16, 2013, at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.

    Free ‘Globe Trotting’ event on Feb 16 at National Museum USAF

    Learn about the fascinating world of satellites – both natural and man-made as we take a closer look at how GPS works through fun demos and hands-on activities on Feb. 16 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.Visitors can learn why satellites spin, how a GPS unit works, how an object orbits the planet, and play a version
  • The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force’s 36th Annual Student Aviation Art Competition will be open on March 1 to students from around the country.

    National Museum of the U.S. Air Force announces 36th Annual Student Aviation Art Competition

    The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force’s 36th Annual Student Aviation Art Competition will be open on March 1 to students from around the country.The theme for this year’s competition focuses on the fact that July 2019 marks 50 years since humans first walked upon any surface other than planet Earth. On July 20, 1969, as part of the Apollo 11
  • DAYTON, Ohio - TSgt.Felita LaRock performing with the Air Force Band of Flight in July 2014 at the Fraze Pavilion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)

    Free tickets available Jan 24 for 'Hearts, Heritage and Heroes' concert at National Museum USAF

    (All tickets have distributed)Join the U.S. Air Force Band of Flight as it presents the “Hearts, Heritage and Heroes” concert on Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m. at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. The concert, which will take place in the museum’s second building, will showcase various musical selections to celebrate Valentine’s Day,
  • DAYTON, Ohio -- Youth participate in aerospace demonstration stations during Family Day on Aug. 20, 2016, at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)

    Learn about 'Robots Among Us' on Jan 19 at National Museum USAF

    Learn about the exciting field of robotics during Family Day on Saturday, Jan. 19 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Designed for children and adults of all ages, Family Day offers several hands-on opportunities for all to enjoy. Demonstration and activity stations located in the second and fourth buildings, teach fun
  • National Museum of the U.S. Air Force visitors had the opportunity to meet members of the Cincinnati Reds organization on January 30th, 2016. Here minor league pitcher Cody Reed signs his autograph for a fan. Also pictured are catcher Devin Mesoraco, former catcher Corky Miller, and president of baseball operations Walt Jocketty. (U.S. Air Force photo)

    Cincinnati Reds to visit National Museum USAF on Jan 19

    National Museum of the U.S. Air Force visitors will have the opportunity to meet members of the Cincinnati Reds organization on Jan. 19 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.            Second baseman Scooter Gennett; pitchers Cody Reed and Sal Romano; minor league infielder Brantley Bell; broadcaster Jeff Piecoro; Reds CEO Bob Castellini; Vice President and
  • The U.S. Air Force will host a Science, Discovery and Family Fun event at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on Sunday, Jan. 13, from 1 – 4 p.m.

    Governor-elect DeWine to participate in Air Force hosted STEM event on Jan 13

    Ohio Governor-elect Mike DeWine and his wife Fran will join Air Force Research Laboratory Commander, Maj. Gen. William Cooley at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force during a Science, Discovery and Family Fun event on Sunday, Jan. 13, from 1 – 4 p.m.The event, which is free and open to the public, will feature interactive science and
  • DAYTON, Ohio -- A museum visitor using a flight simulator at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)

    Air Force to host STEM event Jan 13

    The U.S. Air Force will host a Science, Discovery and Family Fun event at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on Sunday, Jan. 13, from 1 – 4 p.m.This will be a fun event for young people and their families and will feature interactive science and technology displays and demonstrations, refreshments and a performance by the Air Force Band of
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