Air Force Armament Museum – AviationMuseum

The Air Force Armament Museum, located at Eglin Air Force Base (AFB) in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is the only museum in the U.S. dedicated to the history and development of Air Force armament. It offers an impressive collection of aircraft, weaponry, and military artifacts, showcasing the technological advancements in air power and armament throughout history.

Air Force Armament Museum

100 Museum Drive

Eglin AFB

Florida 32542

USA

www.afarmamentmuseum.com

info@afarmamentmuseum.com

+1 (850) 882-4062

Monday – Saturday 09:30 – 16:30

Outdoor air park, containing 25 aircraft, open to the public during daylight hours

Closed on federal holidays

Free admission

Gift shop

Aircraft collection

General Purpose 44,000 LB T-12

66-15186/ET

44-6106/X

58-0185

53-4296

44-13571

68-6864

53-7821

43-0010/OS

75-0288/ET

68-0058/ET

80-0573/ET

53-3129

49-0432/FT-713

57-1331

61-7959

53-5947

52-1516/BA-539/N

56-0250

64-0817/XC

74-0124/EG

67-0452/ET

44-30854

44-13571

51-2910/FU-910

54-1986/SS

53-2610

51-9495/FS-495

59-1771/JV

44-89320/126

73-1652

Bell UH-1B Iroquois

Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress

Boeing B-52G Stratofortress

Boeing RB-47H Stratojet

Cavallier TF-51D Mustang II

Cessna O-2A Skymaster

Convair C-131B Samaritan

Douglas AC-47D Spooky

Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II

General Dynamics F-111E Aardvark

General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon

Lockheed AC-130A Hercules

Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star

Lockheed F-104D Starfighter

Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird

Lockheed T-33A

Martin EB-57B Night Intruder

McDonnell F-101B Voodoo

McDonnell-Douglas F-4C Phantom II

McDonnell-Douglas F-15A Eagle

McDonnell-Douglas RF-4C Phantom II

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21F-13

North American B-25J Mitchell

North American F-51D Mustang

North American F-86F Sabre

North American F-100C Super Sabre

Northrop F-89D Scorpion

Republic F-84F Thunderstreak

Republic F-105D Thunderchief

Republic P-47N Thunderbolt

Sikorsky MH-53M Pave Low IV

Drones collection

59-4860

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Martin TM-76 (MGM-13) ‘Mace’

Republic-Ford JB-2 Loon

Teledyne Ryan BQM-34A Firebee

Teledyne Ryan BQM-34F Firebee

GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb (MOAB)

Key Features:

Aircraft Collection:
- The Air Force Armament Museum features over 25 restored aircraft, including iconic planes like the SR-71 Blackbird, F-4 Phantom II, B-52 Stratofortress, and A-10 Thunderbolt II.
- Many aircraft are displayed outdoors in a spacious exhibit area.
Weaponry and Bombs:
- The museum houses an extensive collection of bombs, missiles, and other munitions, including the MOAB (Massive Ordnance Air Blast), nicknamed the “Mother of All Bombs.”
- Displays illustrate the evolution of air-delivered weapons, from early bombs to advanced precision-guided munitions.
Interactive and Educational Exhibits:
- Visitors can explore displays on the development of armament systems, the science behind flight, and the role of airpower in modern warfare.
- Simulators and hands-on exhibits provide an engaging experience for younger visitors and aviation enthusiasts.
Historical Artifacts:
- The Air Force Armament Museum preserves uniforms, photographs, and personal items from Air Force personnel, offering insights into the lives and experiences of those who served.