# List of United States Air Force museums

The United States Air Force maintains a number of Field Museums and Heritage Centers.

## Current museums

* National Museum of the United States Air Force – Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio
* Air Force Armament Museum – Eglin AFB, near Valparaiso, Florida
* Air Force Cyberspace and Communications Heritage Center – Scott AFB, near Shiloh, Illinois
* Air Force Flight Test Center Museum – Edwards AFB, near North Edwards and Rosamond, California
* Air Mobility Command Museum – Dover AFB, near Dover, Delaware
* Barksdale Global Power Museum – Barksdale AFB, near Bossier City, Louisiana
* Enlisted Heritage Research Institute – Maxwell AFB, Alabama
* Hill Aerospace Museum – northwest of Hill AFB, near Ogden, Utah
* Malmstrom Museum – Malmstrom AFB, Montana
* McChord Air Museum – McChord AFB, near Tacoma, Washington
* Museum of Aviation – near Robins AFB, Warner Robins, Georgia
* Peterson Air and Space Museum – Peterson AFB, Colorado Springs, Colorado
* Sheppard AFB Heritage Center – Sheppard AFB, Texas
* South Dakota Air and Space Museum – Ellsworth AFB, in Box Elder, South Dakota
* Thunderbirds Museum – Nellis AFB, near Las Vegas, Nevada
* Travis Air Force Base Aviation Museum – Travis AFB, near Fairfield, California
* USAF Airman Heritage Museum – Lackland AFB, near San Antonio, Texas
* Warren ICBM and Heritage Museum – F.E. Warren AFB, near Cheyenne, Wyoming
* Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Museum – Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson, Arizona

## Closed museums

* 509th Bomb Wing Museum, Whiteman Air Force Base, Knob Noster, Missouri
* Air Force Rescue Memorial Museum – Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, New Mexico (closed January 1990)
* Beale Air Force Base Museum – Beale Air Force Base, east of Marysville, California (closed in February 1995)
* Dyess Air Force Base Museum – Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene, Texas (now exists as Dyess Linear Air Park)
* Edward H. White II Museum of Aerospace Medicine – Brooks City-Base, San Antonio, Texas (closed in 2011)
* Fairchild Heritage Museum – Fairchild Air Force Base, Spokane, Washington (closed 2002)
* Grand Forks Air Force Base Museum – Grand Forks Air Force Base, Emerado, North Dakota
* Lowry Heritage Museum – Lowry Air Force Base, Denver, Colorado
* Minot Air Force Base Museum – Minot Air Force Base, near Minot, North Dakota
* Plattsburgh Air Force Base Museum – Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Plattsburgh, New York (closed in 1995)
* Randolph Air Force Base Museum – Randolph Air Force Base, Universal City, Texas (consolidated with Lackland museum in 1958)
* Silver Wings Aviation Museum – Mather Air Force Base, near Sacramento, California
* USAF Security Forces Museum – Lackland AFB, next to San Antonio, Texas (closed in August 2014 to became part of USAF Airman Heritage Museum)

## Former museums

These museums were once part of the Air Force museum system, but have since become private:
* Aerospace Museum of California
* Castle Air Museum
* Grissom Air Museum
* March Field Air Museum
* Minnesota Air National Guard Museum
* Selfridge Military Air Museum
* Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum
This museum was once part of the Air Force museum system, but was renamed and transferred to the Space Force when it became an independent branch:
* Air Force Space and Missile Museum