USAF Established-An Independent Air Force 09.16.2024 | Photo by Ken LaRock On July 26, 1947, President Harry S. Truman used this pen to sign the National Security Act of 1947 while aboard the Douglas VC-54C Sacred Cow,...
KC-10 Extender in Air Force Museum Airpark 08.21.2024 | Photo by Tyler Greenlees The KC-10A Extender is a US Air Force advanced tanker and cargo aircraft whose primary mission is aerial refueling. Within the same mission, the...
Convair SM-65 Atlas 05.29.2024 | Photo by Tyler Greenlees The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force added an LV-3B / SM-65D Atlas Rocket for permanent display in the Missile Gallery...
Engine Tour at the National Museum of the U.S. Air... 09.21.2023 | Photo by NMUSAF PA National Museum of the U.S. Air Force volunteers provide specialty tours focused on specific topics and technologies such as rotary to the jet age...
Hawk at Lockheed F-104 Starfighter 09.18.2023 | Photo by Ken LaRock A hawk visited the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on Sept. 18, 2023 on the 76th anniversary of the USAF....
Geese visit Lockheed F-104 Starfighter 09.18.2023 | Photo by Ken LaRock A flock of Geese visited the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on Sept. 18, 2023 on the 76th anniversary of...
Sikorsky HH-60G 08.16.2023 | Photo by Tyler Greenlees This HH-60G Pave Hawk, s/n 92-26463 lead an April 2004 mission to rescue five U.S. Army soldiers whose helicopter crashed during a sandstorm near...
Centennial Celebration for the National Museum of... 05.20.2023 | Photo by Ken LaRock General David "DT" Thompson, Vice Chief of Space Operations United States Space Force spoke to attendees at the Centennial Celebration for the...
43rd Annual Volunteer Banquet NMUSAF 04.24.2025 | Video by Ken LaRock 43rd Annual Volunteer Banquet NMUSAF-Photo Highlights
Scout D: Air Force and NASA Workhorse 03.06.2025 | Video by Ken LaRock Birth of Satellite Navigation US Air Force Scout rockets launched the first global navigation satellites. A constellation of satellites called...
Father and Daughter FPV Drone Pilots at NMUSAF 03.02.2025 | Video by Ken LaRock Nine year old Eislee was a fan and staff favorite during the 2025 micro drone race! Museum visitors saw fast flying micro machines as pilots...
OceanXperience at National Museum USAF 02.05.2025 | Video by Ken LaRock The Air Force Museum Foundation is proud to bring OceanXperience to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force starting Feb. 5! From the depths of...
OceanXperience at National Museum USAF Broll 02.04.2025 | Video by Ken LaRock The Air Force Museum Foundation is proud to bring OceanXperience to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force starting Feb. 5! From the depths of...
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter(Dec 2024 NMUSAF) 12.24.2024 | Video by Ken LaRock SAM 26000 served eight presidents to include Jimmy Carter, who served as the 39th president of the United States. During his presidency, Carter...
Museum Exhibit - Top Secret: License to Spy! 12.12.2024 | Video by Ken LaRock Museum visitors will go undercover and enter a world of coded messages and satellite surveillance when they take on the role of a secret agent in...
WWII Gallery Overhead Views National Museum USAF 08.06.2024 | Video by Ken LaRock WWII Gallery Overhead Views at the National Museum USAF. Harrowing and courageous moments are captured in the museum's World War II Gallery,...
Mistakes on the Goblets 01.31.2020 | Story by NMUSAF PA (Published August 20, 2013) DAYTON, Ohio - In 1959 the city of Tucson, Ariz., presented the Doolittle Raiders with a set of silver goblets, each bearing the name of one of the 80 men who flew on the Doolittle Tokyo Raid in April 1942.
NMUSAF restoration staff teams with AFRL engineers... 05.19.2016 | Story by NMUSAF PA The impressive Titan IVB, with roots going back to the early days of U.S. Air Force and civil space launch, is significant as the museum looks to...
CV-22 Osprey arrives at National Museum of the U.S.... 12.12.2013 | Story by NMUSAF PA One of the U.S. Air Force's more unique aircraft landed at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on Thursday, Dec. 12.
Hugh Schilling-WWII B-29 CFC Gunner 01.23.2019 | Audio by Ken LaRock Interview with Hugh Schilling who was a WWII B-29 CFC Gunner in the USAAF 20th Air Force, 500th Bomb Group, 881st Bomb Squadron in the Pacific...
B-17F Memphis Belle Markings Interview 05.01.2018 | Audio by Ken LaRock This audio includes an interview with Jeff Duford-Curator National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.
Robert Anderson "Bob" Hoover - WWII and Air Show Pilot 09.01.2016 | Audio by Ken LaRock Robert Anderson "Bob" Hoover (January 24, 1922 – October 25, 2016) was a United States Army Air Forces fighter pilot in World War II, USAF and...
Museum Lecture Series 65: Evolution of the F-22 Raptor 12.01.2015 | Audio by NMUSAF PA Former test pilot Paul Metz discusses the evolution of the F-22 Raptor, tracing the military, geo-political and technical forces that drove the...
National Museum of the U.S. Air Force-30 Sec PSA... 11.13.2015 | Audio by Ken LaRock National Museum of the U.S. Air Force-30 Second PSA Audio Only 2015
National Museum of the U.S. Air Force-15 Sec Audio PSA 11.13.2015 | Audio by Ken LaRock National Museum of the U.S. Air Force-15 Second Audio PSA 2015
Museum Lecture Series 64: Manned Orbiting... 10.22.2015 | Audio by NMUSAF PA Space pioneers share their experiences during a presentation titled “The Dorian Files Revealed: The Manned Orbiting Laboratory Crew Members’...
Holocaust Audio Tour 02: Introduction 09.10.2015 | Audio by NMUSAF PA “Prejudice and Memory: A Holocaust Exhibit” is made up of the photographs, artifacts and memories of people who live in the Dayton, Ohio,...
Black Wings Audio Tour This podcast tells the story of the many significant contributions of African American members of the U.S. Air Force.
Holocaust Audio Tour This tour explores the "Prejudice and Memory: A Holocaust Exhibit," which is made up of photographs, artifacts and memories of people who live in...
ISR Audio Tour Part 1 The National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) History Office created this tour to focus on the intelligence lessons taught through the...
Museum Lecture Series The Lecture Series features an exciting array of speakers who impart a diversity of perspectives on USAF heritage. Lecturers include active duty...
Ohio's Aviation Heritage Audio Tour This tour highlight several Ohioans who have played an integral role in the history of the United States Air Force and its predecessor organizations.
