Celebrating Aviation: Eagle Squadron Recognition
- Feb 20
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National Museum of the U.S. Air Force™ - March 9, 2026:
On Monday, March 9, join us as the Royal Air Force presents the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force with a plaque commemorating the Eagle Squadron for their support in the Battle of Britain. James Normington, a former Royal Air Force Officer, and Dr. Douglas Lantry, NMUSAF Historian, will share the history of the Eagle Squadron.
The evening will conclude with a presentation and formal dedication of the plaque honoring the Eagle Squadron by a representative of the British Embassy to AFMC Commander, LtGen Hurry. The presentation will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the Air Force Museum Theatre, with seating beginning at 6 p.m. Ticketholders are welcome to arrive at 5:30 p.m. to visit the exhibits in the first building regarding the Eagle Squadron and the World War II Gallery.
Tickets are $25 each. Thank you to our event sponsor, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP.
This event is presented by the Air Force Museum Foundation. Federal endorsement not implied.
The Air Force Museum Foundation, Inc.
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PO Box 33624
Wright-Patterson AFB OH 45433
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The National Museum of the United States Air Force™
is site #5 on the Aviation Trail.
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