About This Experience
Located adjacent to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, this massive world-class museum features over 350 aerospace vehicles and missiles spread across 19 acres of indoor display space. Stand inches away from famous Presidential aircraft including SAM 26000 (Air Force One used by JFK), the B-2 Stealth Bomber, the Apollo 15 Command Module, and supersonic SR-71 Blackbirds.
Location & Visiting Details
Exhibits & Featured Media
Massive exterior view of the 4th Hangar building at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.
Historic Air Force One SAM 26000 displayed inside the Presidential Gallery.
B-2 Stealth Bomber displayed inside the Cold War Gallery.
Supersonic SR-71 Blackbird reconnaissance aircraft.
Historic WWII B-29 Superfortress "Bockscar" inside the WWII Gallery.
Space Shuttle Crew Compartment Trainer inside the Space Gallery.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is admission really free? ↓
Yes, both admission and parking are completely free to the public.
Are security checks required upon entering? ↓
Yes, all visitors pass through metal detectors and bag checks at the main entrance.
How long should I plan to stay? ↓
Most visitors spend 3 to 4 hours, though aviation enthusiasts can easily spend a full day exploring all 4 hangars.