Go behind the scenes at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

Get a first-hand look at the aircraft restoration process when you sign up for a Behind the Scenes Tour at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Registration for these free tours, which take place nearly every Friday from 12:15-3 p.m., is now open through May 2015. Space is limited, so advance

Learn about space station during free Family Day

Commemorate the anniversary of the greatest engineering feat in modern history - the International Space Station - during Family Day from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Nov. 15 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. November marks the 16th anniversary of the launch of the first module of the space station

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Col. C.E. "Bud" Anderson, World War II triple ace, and other distinguished veterans to speak at Air Force Museum Theatre

History will come alive as military heroes from D-Day through Vietnam are celebrated on the Air Force Museum Theatre's giant screen with five films and several distinguished presenters taking the stage to speak of their experiences. Reel Stuff Salute to Heroes will take place on Nov. 8 at the

Museum to participate in Dayton Regional Science Festival

Grab your lab coat and prepare to explore science-related topics throughout the Miami Valley during the 2014 Dayton Regional Science Festival. The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will offer four free family-friendly programs on Oct. 24-25 as part of the festival activities.At 1 p.m. both days,

Free 'spooktacular' aerospace fun during Family Day on Oct. 18

Put on your Halloween costume and learn fun aerospace principles through Halloween-themed activities during Family Day from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Oct. 18 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

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Three new exhibits open in Southeast Asia War Gallery

Renovations continue in the Southeast Asia War Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Three new exhibits opened this month -- telling the stories of Close Air Support, Gunships, and the Air Force Reserves and Air National Guard."We are eager to move forward with these new storylines

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Food trucks to take part in World War I Dawn Patrol Rendezvous

Visitors who work up an appetite by participating in all of the free activities during the World War I Dawn Patrol Rendezvous, Sept. 27-28, won't have to travel very far to find a variety of meal options to enjoy.The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, in partnership with The Exchange, is