Fortress and more multi-engine aircraft than are on display at the National Air and Space Museum. Stand beside the F 106 Delta Dart which is as large as some early cargo aircraft or get a good look at the P-51 Mustang. This exhibit opened in commemoration of the 50'h anniversary of the Berlin Airlift and explores the events surrounding the blockade of Berlin, Germany. In October, this exhibit was honored with the prestigious Governor's Tourism Award, as the best new exhibit. By December 1998, the museum will feature an exhibit highlighting the C-5 Galaxy and it's history at Dover Air Force base.
Admission is free.
Enter via the south gate and tell the guard you want to visit the museum. Turn right and follow the brown museum signs. Community Appreciation Days, held on the third Saturday, March through November, feature demonstrations by the base fire department military working dogs and explosive ordinance. A C-5 Galaxy is also open for tours on these days. The museum is also available for group tours, meetings and military functions.