Bombardier School at the Mighty 8th

One of the greatest accomplishments of the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II was the training of hundreds of thousands of flying and ground personnel for its air armada. Now is your chance to glimpse into the demanding training for a navigator and bombardier....

Mighty Talk | The Navigator’s Letter with Jan Cress Dondi

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force’s monthly Mighty Talk series is proud to present author Jan Cress Dondi, who will be discussing her bestselling book The Navigator’s Letter. This program will take place on May 24th at 1:00 pm at the museum as...

Apollo 1 Filim Screening

The Hindsight Film Festival presents an exclusive look at the personal story of three exceptional astronauts who came together in America’s race for the Moon – Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee. With exceptional access granted to the production team along with a...

Flags for the Fallen Memorial Program

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, and presenting sponsor VyStar, honor and remember the 26,000 airmen of the Eighth Air Force in World War II who never returned home with Flags for the Fallen: 26,000 Flags | One Mission. This unique memorial flag...

H+STEM Day at the Mighty Eighth

Step back into the American Home Front during World War II at the Mighty Eighth’s next H+STEM Day! While millions of Americans served overseas, millions more remained at home supporting the war effort through hard work, innovation, and sacrifice. From rationing and...