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11 Soldiers, 125 USAF civilians join the Space Force
Personnel ceremoniously cut a cake to mark the Space Force’s third birthday at the end of an interservice transfer ceremony Dec. 16, 2022, in the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. During the ceremony, 11 former Army Soldiers and 125 former Air Force civilian employees took oaths to join the Space Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)
2022 Pumpkin Chuck
Baskets full of pumpkins at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force were used by competitors Oct. 15 for the 17th annual Pumpkin Chuck at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Figueroa)
2022 Pumpkin Chuck
Participants prepare machines to launch pumpkins at the 17th annual Pumpkin Chuck on Oct. 15 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The event is sponsored by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Engineering Directorate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Figueroa)
2022 Pumpkin Chuck
Participants get set to start the 17th annual Pumpkin Chuck event Oct. 15 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Teams competed for top marks in accuracy and distance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Figueroa)
2022 Pumpkin Chuck
Participants prepare to start the 17th annual Pumpkin Chuck near the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, on Oct. 15. During the event, teams used catapults to launch pumpkins. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Figueroa)
2022 Pumpkin Chuck
Pumpkin Chuck participants mark pumpkins before launch during the Oct. 15 event at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Teams competed for top marks in distance and accuracy at the 17th annual event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Figueroa)
2022 Pumpkin Chuck
A team tests a catapult machine Oct. 15 during the 17th annual Pumpkin Chuck on National Museum of the U.S. Air Force grounds at Wright-Patterson Air Force, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Figueroa)
2022 Pumpkin Chuck
Participants get set to launch a pumpkin Oct. 15 on National Museum of the U.S. Air Force grounds during the 17th annual Pumpkin Chuck at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The team was competing in the human-powered Class C category. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Figueroa)
2022 Pumpkin Chuck
Pumpkin Chuck participants launch a pumpkin downrange Oct. 15 during the 17th annual Pumpkin Chuck near the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Figueroa)
World War II paratroop reenactors land at museum
The C-47 Skytrains Tico Belle (top) and Placid Lassie approach their drop zone near the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on April 27, 2022, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The two planes were among those used to drop troops on Normandy for D-Day during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)
World War II paratroop reenactors land at museum
World War II paratroop reenactors jump from Tico Belle, a C-47 Skytrain, on April 27, 2022, over the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The aircraft, a veteran of the D-Day invasion, then landed on the runway behind the museum and was on display until its departure the next day. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)
World War II paratroop reenactors land at museum
World War II paratroop reenactors float down toward their landing zone near the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on April 27, 2022, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. A total of 17 reenactors jumped from two WWII-era C-47 Skytrains that had also dropped paratroopers over Normandy on D-Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)
World War II paratroop reenactors land at museum
The C-47 Skytrain Tico Belle prepares to land on the runway behind the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on April 27, 2022, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, after delivering World War II paratroop reenactors to their landing zone. Tico Belle, a veteran of the D-Day invasion, was on display at the museum until its departure the next day. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)
Retired Air Force One crewmembers share stories
As part of the Air Force Museum Foundation’s Living History Series, several retirees from Air Force Once spoke during a panel discussion April 1 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Audience members included other retirees and family members. (Contributed photo/Cheryl Prichard)
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signs Senate Bill 7 into law at the National Museum of the United States Air Force
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signs Senate Bill 7 into law at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Jan. 27, 2020. The bill mandates Ohio agencies to issue licenses or certificates to qualifying military members and their spouses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wesley Farnsworth)
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Carl Schaefer, Air Force Materiel Command vice commander, delivers remarks before the signing of Senate Bill 7 into law
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Carl Schaefer, Air Force Materiel Command vice commander, delivers remarks before the signing of Senate Bill 7 into law by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Jan. 27, 2020. The bill mandates Ohio agencies to issue licenses or certificates to qualifying military members and their spouses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wesley Farnsworth)
U.S. Air Force Band of Flight Holiday Concert
Brass players with the U.S. Air Force Band of Flight perform during the annual Holiday In Blue concert at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Dec. 13, 2019. The free concert featured a variety of holiday music, showcasing the talents of the Airman-musicians. (U.S. Air Force photo by Michelle Gigante)
U.S. Air Force Band of Flight Holiday Concert
U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant JoAnne Griffin, left, and Airman 1st Class Melan Smartt, right, both vocalists with the United States Air Force Band of Flight, perform a duet during the annual Holiday In Blue concert at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Dec. 13, 2019. The free concert featured a variety of holiday music, showcasing the talents of the Airman-musicians. (U.S. Air Force photo by Michelle Gigante)
U.S. Air Force Band of Flight Holiday Concert
Members of the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Honor Guard, present the colors during the annual Holiday In Blue concert at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Dec. 13, 2019. The free concert featured a variety of holiday music, showcasing the talents of the Airman-musicians. (U.S. Air Force photo by Michelle Gigante)
Views from the fishbowl: getting to know the new AFMC commander
U.S. Air Force Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, provides remarks during the Air Force Materiel Command assumption of command ceremony inside the National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, May 31, 2019. AFMC manages the research, development, acquisition, test and logistics services that keep Air Force weapon systems and warfighters ready for combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wesley Farnsworth)