{"id":5210,"date":"2016-05-16T14:48:18","date_gmt":"2016-05-16T12:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/?page_id=5210"},"modified":"2025-01-12T16:11:47","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T14:11:47","slug":"travis-air-force-base-heritage-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/travis-air-force-base-heritage-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Travis AFB Aviation Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Travis Air Force Base Aviation Museum<\/strong>, also known as the Travis Heritage Center, is located in <strong>Fairfield<\/strong>, <strong>California<\/strong>. Its mission is to educate Airmen assigned to Travis AFB and the <strong>60th Air Mobility Wing<\/strong> (AMW) about the history and significance of worldwide strategic air mobility, humanitarian <strong>airlift<\/strong> efforts, and <strong>nuclear deterrence<\/strong> through static aircraft and informative exhibits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Travis AFB Aviation Museum<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">Building 80, 461 Burgan Blvd<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">Travis AFB<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">California 94535<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/north-america-2\/\">USA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travisafbaviationmuseum.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.travisafbaviationmuseum.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:heritagecenter1214@live.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">heritagecenter1214@live.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">+1 707-424-8180<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tuesday &#8211; Saturday 10:00 &#8211; 16:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sunday 10:00 &#8211; 15:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monday and Federal holidays<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>US Citizens without a DoD ID card<\/b> must stop at the Travis AFB Visitor&#8217;s Center and check in with the security staff. All adults 18 and over must have a valid photo ID and complete a background check before receiving a pass.&nbsp; Please allow enough time for your visit and the background check to be completed.&nbsp;Visitors are only shuttled to and from the Visitor&#8217;s Center and the Heritage Center.&nbsp;If you would like a base tour you must contact Travis AFB Public Affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Non-US Citizens:<\/b> Due to heightened security, all non-US citizens must coordinate their visit to the Heritage Center at least 2 weeks prior to the date of their visit. Please contact us for specific information required (+1 707-424-8180 or <a href=\"mailto:heritagecenter1214@live.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">heritagecenter1214@live.com<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Free admission<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gift shop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TravisAFBAviationMuseum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-922\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/facebook.jpg\" alt=\"facebook\" class=\"wp-image-922\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d799287.1850055307!2d-122.48621268150592!3d38.27038600000001!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x0%3A0x73d387ff4509072d!2sTravis+Air+Force+Base+Heritage+Center!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1463402657724\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aircraft collection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-aerial-view.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"381\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-aerial-view-728x381.jpg\" alt=\"Travis Air Force Base Aviation Museum - aerial view\" class=\"wp-image-25478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-aerial-view-728x381.jpg 728w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-aerial-view-420x220.jpg 420w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-aerial-view-240x126.jpg 240w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-aerial-view.jpg 1217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>&#8211;<p><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>41-27616<\/p>\n<p>52-10865<\/p>\n<p>42-65281\/11\/R<\/p>\n<p>56-0696<\/p>\n<p>43-31888<\/p>\n<p>49-7892<\/p>\n<p>68-10848<\/p>\n<p>55-2972<\/p>\n<p>58-2127<\/p>\n<p>54-2806<\/p>\n<p>56-1247\/FC-247<\/p>\n<p>60-3767<\/p>\n<p>43-22652<\/p>\n<p>42-92990\/4U-A<\/p>\n<p>56505<\/p>\n<p>51-17651<\/p>\n<p>52-1000<\/p>\n<p>N199AB<\/p>\n<p>22134<\/p>\n<p>55-4507<\/p>\n<p>N46180<\/p>\n<p>51-7254<\/p>\n<p>70-0451<\/p>\n<p>41-19729<\/p>\n<p>59-5958<\/p>\n<p>63-8088<\/p>\n<p>56-0752<\/p>\n<p>55-3021<\/p>\n<p>58-0285<\/p>\n<p>63-7567\/FJ-567<\/p>\n<p>G-MNXJ<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>62-4452<\/p>\n<p>53-0704\/FU-704<\/p>\n<p>52-5770<\/p>\n<p>51-3693<\/p>\n<p>52-8688<\/p>\n<p>43-0753\/24-L<\/p>\n<p>52-6359\/FS-359<\/p>\n<p>57-1705<\/p>\n<p>203917<\/p>\n<p>41-21933<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p><\/td><td>1903 Wright &#8220;Flyer&#8221; (replica)<p><\/p>\n<p>1910 Gonzales No. 1 Biplane<\/p>\n<p>Atomic Bomb &#8220;Fat Man&#8221; (replica)<\/p>\n<p>Beech AT-11 Kasan<\/p>\n<p>Beech C-45H Expediter<\/p>\n<p>Boeing B-29 Superfortress<\/p>\n<p>Boeing B-52D Stratofortress<\/p>\n<p>Cessna UC-78 Bobcat<\/p>\n<p>Cessna 195B<\/p>\n<p>Cessna O-2A Skymaster<\/p>\n<p>Cessna T-37B Tweetybird<\/p>\n<p>Cessna U-3A Blue Canoe<\/p>\n<p>Convair C-131D Samaritan<\/p>\n<p>Convair F-102A Delta Dagger<\/p>\n<p>de Havilland Canada C-7A Caribou<\/p>\n<p>Douglas A-26K Counter Invader<\/p>\n<p>Douglas C-47A Skytrain<\/p>\n<p>Douglas C-54P Skymaster<\/p>\n<p>Douglas C-118A Liftmaster<\/p>\n<p>Douglas C-124C Globemaster II<\/p>\n<p>Douglas C-133A Cargomaster<\/p>\n<p>Fairchild C-119F Boxcar<\/p>\n<p>Fairchild C-123K Provider<\/p>\n<p>Fairchild PT-19A Cornell<\/p>\n<p>Grumman HU-16E Albatross<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed C-5A Galaxy<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed C-56 Lodestar<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed C-140 Jetstar<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed C-141B Starlifter<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed F-104A Starfighter<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed T-33A<\/p>\n<p>McDonnell F-101B Voodoo<\/p>\n<p>McDonnell F-4C Phantom II<\/p>\n<p>Medway Half Pint<\/p>\n<p>North American AGM-28 Hound Dog Missile<\/p>\n<p>North American CT-39A Sabreliner<\/p>\n<p>North American F-86L Sabre<\/p>\n<p>North American F-100A Super Sabre<\/p>\n<p>North American T-28A Trojan<\/p>\n<p>Piasecki H-21B Work Horse<\/p>\n<p>Piper L-4 Grasshopper<\/p>\n<p>Republic F-84F Thunderstreak<\/p>\n<p>Sikorsky VH-34C Choctaw<\/p>\n<p>Stinson OY-1 Sentinel<\/p>\n<p>Vultee BT-13A Valiant<\/p>\n<p>Waco CG-4 Combat Glider<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"txt\">The <strong>Travis AFB Aviation Museum<\/strong> has a representative collection of American military aircraft. Its exhibits showcase Jimmy Doolittle and the Tokyo Raiders, the 15th AF in WWII, the Tuskegee Airmen, the Consairways story, the Berlin Airlift, and the history of Travis AFB<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-Air-refuel-display-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"971\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-Air-refuel-display-728x971.jpg\" alt=\"Air refuel display, Travis Air Force Base Aviation Museum\" class=\"wp-image-25479\" style=\"width:491px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-Air-refuel-display-728x971.jpg 728w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-Air-refuel-display-420x560.jpg 420w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-Air-refuel-display-240x320.jpg 240w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-Air-refuel-display-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-Air-refuel-display-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-Air-refuel-display-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-welcome-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-welcome-728x546.jpg\" alt=\"Travis AFB Aviation Museum - welcome\" class=\"wp-image-25480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-welcome-728x546.jpg 728w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-welcome-420x315.jpg 420w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-welcome-240x180.jpg 240w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-welcome-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Travis-welcome-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Travis AFB Aviation Museum<\/strong> boasts a collection of over 35 aircraft displays, along with a variety of other informative artifacts. Visitors can explore a wide range of exhibits, including those dedicated to basic trainers, early flight, the inter-war years, <strong>World War II<\/strong>, the <strong>Cold War<\/strong>, the <strong>Korean War<\/strong>, the <strong>Vietnam War<\/strong>, modern flight, space exploration, and humanitarian missions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Travis Air Force Base Aviation Museum, also known as the Travis Heritage Center, is located in Fairfield, California. 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