National Naval Aviation Museum

Museum Exhibits

The exhibits of the National Naval Aviation Museum seek to capture the human element of the enduring history of Naval air power and the eras in which it served and continues to serve. Each represents a chapter of that story - stirring tales of combat actions, scientific discovery, technological achievement, and triumphs of the human spirit. Click on the images below to explore the Museum's exhibits.

Naval Aviation in World War I

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USS Cabot Island

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PBY Cutaway

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Sunken Treasures

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Home Front U.S.A.

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Pacific Island

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World War II Aircraft Carrier

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The Raft

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"Big "E"- The Story of USS Enterprise

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The Von Tempsky Wall

The POW Experience in Vietnam

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First Across: The NC-4 Conquers the Atlantic

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Voyages to the Stars: Naval Aviation in Space

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Balloons and Skyships: The Navy's Lighter-than-Air Experience

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So Others May Live: The Story of Coast Guard Aviation

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Thanks for the Memories: Bob Hope

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Hall of Honor

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