Plane Talks!
Saturday, November 7, 2026 | National Museum of the United States Air Force, Dayton, OH
Aviation history enthusiasts have a special opportunity to hear firsthand stories and expert insights as the National Museum of the United States Air Force™ hosts the latest installment of its popular Plane Talk series.
The museum’s "Plane Talks" bring aircraft, missions, and historical milestones to life through presentations led by veterans, subject matter experts, authors, or museum curators. Visitors can learn about the technology, personal sacrifices, and pivotal moments behind the historic aircraft on display in the museum’s massive galleries.
Event Highlights & Visitor Info
Interactive Presentation: A deep dive into aviation history, aircraft engineering, and aircrew experiences, followed by audience Q&A.
Explore the Galleries: Plan extra time before or after the presentation to explore 19 acres of indoor exhibits, featuring over 360 aerospace vehicles and missiles—including the Memphis Belle®, the B-2 stealth bomber, and Air Force One presidential aircraft.
Museum Hours: Open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Contact: (937) 255-3286
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio, is the world’s largest military aviation museum. With free admission and parking, the museum features more than 350 aerospace vehicles and missiles and thousands of artifacts amid more than 19 acres of indoor exhibit space. Each year thousands of visitors from around the world come to the museum. For more information, visit www.nationalmuseum.af.mil.
National Museum of the U.S. Force | 1100 Spaatz St, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433
The National Museum of the United States Air Force™ is site #5 on the Aviation Trail.
