About Us

The Air Force Museum Foundation is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Since 1960, we have worked to support the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force™ financially for expansions, special exhibits, restorations, enhancements, educational programs and acquisitions. The Foundation also provides necessary resources for volunteer support, special events and funds for marketing this world-class museum throughout the region and beyond.

Visitors at the Air Force Museum.
Visitors at the Air Force Museum.

A GIFT THAT EXPANDS A LEGACY

Awe-inspiring aircraft. Moving stories of American heroes. An unparalleled collection reflecting USAF/industry aerospace achievements. Education programs that inspire young minds.

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A teenage boy stands with a trifold poster that reads 'Kenneth Rowe.'

From Visitor to Donor: How One Student’s Museum Experience Sparked a Passion for History and for Giving Back

Man in front of plaque wall.

Serving as Chief of the Air Force Post Office – CMSgt Purcell Brown, USAF (Ret.)

Special delivery! We were fortunate recently to sit down with CMSgt Purcell Brown, USAF (Ret.), a Foundation donor, as he shared the story of his service. He said, “It means a lot
Still of video interview with Director, Human Resources, Sarah Shatzkin.

Meet Director, Human Resources, Sarah Shatzkin

“When I started, we were a third of the size we are now,” said Sarah Shatzkin, Director, Human Resources. “To see the growth the Foundation has had…it’s been very meaningful to have

Shop and Support

When you choose to shop with us at the Air Force Museum Store, your patronage is not just a transaction, it is a contribution to a shared mission.

A U.S. Air Force sweatshirt, leather bomber jacket, and cap.

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