Rare "Truculent Turtle" Artifacts Donated to Museum

A chance meeting results in the donation of artifacts connected with the record-setting flight of the P2V-1 Neptune nicknamed the "Truculent Turtle." ...[more]

 

 

The President's Own

The museum unveils its newest display aircraft, a VH-3A Sea King that was part of the HMX-1 Executive Flight Detachment that transports the President of the United States... [more]

 

Flying Curtiss Pusher Replica on Display

A flying replica of the Curtiss pusher flown by Eugene Ely during his shipboard flights is now on display in the museum after performing in the Blue Angels Homecoming Airshow...[more]

 

 

February

During a momentous month in 1949, two of the largest airplanes to ever fly in naval aviation established records for personnel carried aloft....[more]

 

 

Turn the Pages of Time

Scrapbook capture distinct moments in time.  In this edition of the Museum's electronic scrapbook, view images of aircraft carrier ready rooms, havens for aviators and aircrewmen and where missions began and ended.