Center Point Energy Dayton Air Show presented by Kroger: JUNE 13-14, 2026, Dayton International Airport After an incredible 51st celebration, the CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show Presented by Kroger is primed and ready to welcome back the U.S. Navy Blue Angels to Dayton! As always, the air show will feature food and fun for fans of all ages. Seating is limited and typically sells out well in advance of the event. See https://daytonairshow.com for information and tickets. ..

Armstrong's Flights - June 18 & June 20 at 2:00 –4:00pm: Join Space Historian Greg Brown in the STEM Inspiration Center and outdoors for an engaging presentation on the fascinating history of the museum’s four iconic craft. Learn about their history, missions, and the important roles they played in aviation and space history. After the presentation, continue your journey through aerospace history with a guided tour, offering deeper insights into the museum’s exhibits and arti

June 12 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm: The Taking Flight Gala is an event that draws the attention of corporate and philanthropic leaders across the Tri-State area. Guests are invited to cocktails in the Museum’s Hangar 1 and an aerial demo of WWII aircraft before enjoying a delicious three-course dinner in Hangar 2. As the Museum’s largest fundraiser, the Gala raises money each year to benefit the Museum’s general operating fund and support the restoration and ongoing maintenance of

National Museum of the United States Air Force® A colorful lineup of historic Stearman biplanes will visit the Museum this summer during a new Stearman Fly-In, bringing dozens of these classic trainer aircraft to the flightline. Organizers expect between 40-50 aircraft, making it one of the largest gatherings of aircraft to visit the Museum. Originally designed by Lloyd Stearman for the civilian market, the aircraft later became the military’s Kaydet primary trainer. Variants

June 13 @ 10:30 am - 3:00 pm at Tri-State Warbird Museum: The Panel Discussion : The Fall of the U-2 and Francis Gary Powers & Movie Viewing One of the most interesting stories of the Cold War is the shootdown of Francis Gary Powers while flying a U-2 spy mission over the USSR on May 1,1960. The Soviets at once classified the details and hid them in the Military Archives for over 40 years. Where and how did it really occur? And what happened afterward? Join us for a panel dis

Mid-Century Modern Style & Lebanon’s Russel Wright; June 17 | 11:30am: Armstrong Conference Center • 121 South Broadway Street • Lebanon, Ohio, 45036 In this talk, curator of the Harmon Museum's Mid-Century Modern Exhibit, Donna Summers, explores the Mid-Century Modern movement and collaborative genius of designer Russel Wright and his wife, Mary Einstein. ​Their philosophy of creating beautiful, functional, and accessible designs for everyday life shaped the Mid-Century Mode

UK Provides Emergency Air Drop - Medical personnel parachute to remote island: Recent news stories have featured the outbreak of Hantavirus, the life-threatening respiratory illness that occurred when a cruise ship visited the remote island of Tristan da Cunha in April. The island has no air strip and is normally only accessible by boat. Medical resources are meager; thus, an air drop was only way to get medical support and supplies. Photo by UK Ministry of Defence On May 9.

Discovering Flight with the NAHF Summer Camp: Attention, Future Aviators! The National Aviation Hall of Fame is proud to present a dynamic series of week-long summer camps. Each themed camp is a unique adventure, inviting campers to explore the past, present, and future of flight through hands-on LEGO® model building, interactive STEM challenges, and inspiring stories from aviation history. From the Wright Brothers’ first powered flight to the wonders of space exploration and