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This page contains links to USAF Field Museums, other military aviation museums and civilian aviation museums that display items on loan from the National Museum of the United States Air Force.

USAF Field Museums and Heritage Centers

In addition to the National Museum of the United States Air Force, located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, the USAF operates several field museums and heritage centers. Please call ahead as some may not be open to the public. They are:

Air Force Flight Test Center Museum - Edwards AFB, Calif.
Air Force Space and Missile Museum - Patrick AFB, Fla.
Air Mobility Command Museum - Dover AFB, Del.
Eighth Air Force Museum - Barksdale AFB, La.
Hill Aerospace Museum - Hill AFB, Utah 
Museum of Aviation - Robins AFB, Ga.
Peterson Air and Space Museum - Peterson AFB, Colo.
South Dakota Air and Space Museum - Ellsworth AFB, S.D.
Air Force Armament Museum - Eglin AFB, Fla.
USAF Airman Heritage Museum - Lackland AFB, Texas
USAF Security Forces Museum - Lackland AFB, Texas
Warren ICBM and Heritage Museum - F.E. Warren AFB, Wyo.
McChord Heritage Center - McChord AFB, Wash.
Heritage Center - Grand Forks AFB, N.D.
Malmstrom Museum - Malmstrom AFB, Mont.
Travis Air Force Base Heritage Center - Travis AFB, Calif.
Enlisted Heritage Hall - Maxwell AFB, Ala.
Heritage Center - Sheppard AFB, Texas
Heritage Center - Keesler AFB, Miss.

Military and Civilian Aviation Museums

There are numerous military and civilian aviation museums in the United States and abroad. Here are links to a few museums: 

390th Memorial Museum
Aerospace Museum of California
American Air Museum at Duxford 
American Airpower Heritage Museum
American Airpower Museum
Canada Aviation Museum
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum 
Castle Air Museum
Cradle of Aviation Museum
De Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre
Dryden Flight Research Center (photo collection)
Evergreen Aviation Museum
Flying Leathernecks Aviation Museum
Flying Tiger Historical Organization
Glenn H. Curtiss Museum 
Grissom Air Museum
Historic Aviation Memorial Museum
Imperial War Museum Duxford 
Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Kansas Cosmosphere & Space Center
Lone Star Flight Museum
MAPS Air Museum
March Field Air Museum
Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum
Motts Military Museum
Museum of Flight
National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) (photo collection) 
National Aviation Hall of Fame (located in the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force)
National Naval Aviation Museum 
Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum
Pacific Aviation Museum
Pima Air & Space Museum
Royal Air Force Museum
Royal Australian Air Force Museum 
Royal New Zealand Air Force Museum
San Diego Air & Space Museum
Silent Wings Museum
Smithsonian, National Air & Space Museum
Strategic Air & Space Museum
Titan Missile Museum
U.S. Army Aviation Museum
Wings of Eagles Discovery Center
Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum

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