{"id":5453,"date":"2016-05-28T19:55:38","date_gmt":"2016-05-28T17:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/?page_id=5453"},"modified":"2025-01-14T20:09:50","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T18:09:50","slug":"air-mobility-command-museum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/air-mobility-command-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Mobility Command Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Air Mobility Command Museum<\/strong>, located at <strong>Dover Air Force Base (AFB)<\/strong> in <strong>Dover, Delaware<\/strong>, is a premier museum dedicated to the history of <strong>airlift<\/strong> and <strong>air refueling<\/strong> operations. It provides a fascinating look at the vital role air mobility has played in <strong>military<\/strong> and <strong>humanitarian missions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Air Mobility Command Museum Dover Air Force Base<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1301 Heritage Road<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dover<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Delaware 19902-8001<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/north-america-2\/\">USA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amcmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/amcmuseum.org\/ <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:amcmuseum@us.af.mil\">amcmuseum@us.af.mil<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>+1 302 677 5938<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fax: +1 302 677 5940<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday &#8211; Sunday 09:00 &#8211; 16:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Closed on Monday and Federal holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Free Admission<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gift shop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><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\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/twitter.png\" alt=\"twitter\" class=\"wp-image-1512\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/TheAMCMuseum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3562 noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/youtube.png\" alt=\"youtube\" class=\"wp-image-3562\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d792437.485990292!2d-76.01218633117477!3d39.118787!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x0%3A0xfea0aa2954385ee9!2sAir+Mobility+Command+Museum!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1464457860338\" 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\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/World\/North_America\/USA\/Delaware\/Dover\/Dover_AFB_thumb\/gallery_.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5454 noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"161\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Lockheed-C-130E-Hercules-69-6580.jpg\" alt=\"Lockheed C-130E Hercules 69-6580 USAF, Air Mobility Command Museum, Dover Air Force Base\" class=\"wp-image-5454\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"txt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/World\/North_America\/USA\/Delaware\/Dover\/Dover_AFB_thumb\/gallery_.htm\"><b><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Photo Gallery<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>RA-07334<p><\/p>\n<p>51-11795<\/p>\n<p>77-22748<\/p>\n<p>72-21385<\/p>\n<p>69-15475<\/p>\n<p>44-83624\/VE-L<\/p>\n<p>49-0389<\/p>\n<p>53-0230<\/p>\n<p>57-1507<\/p>\n<p>67-21395<\/p>\n<p>58-2126<\/p>\n<p>55-0295<\/p>\n<p>59-0023<\/p>\n<p>63-9760\/KA<\/p>\n<p>44-35523\/23<\/p>\n<p>67-22584<\/p>\n<p>42-92841\/R-Q9<\/p>\n<p>44-9030<\/p>\n<p>49-0258<\/p>\n<p>59-0536<\/p>\n<p>73-1682<\/p>\n<p>48-0352<\/p>\n<p>51-2881<\/p>\n<p>54-0658\/WM<\/p>\n<p>62-4532<\/p>\n<p>42-53078<\/p>\n<p>54-0315<\/p>\n<p>69-6580<\/p>\n<p>61-2775<\/p>\n<p>64-0626<\/p>\n<p>69-0014<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>52-9497<\/p>\n<p>59-0428<\/p>\n<p>79-0433<\/p>\n<p>4781<\/p>\n<p>121741\/13<\/p>\n<p>42-1639\/K-11<\/p>\n<p>45-15009<\/p><\/td><td>Antonov An-2P<p><\/p>\n<p>Beech C-45G Expeditor<\/p>\n<p>Bell AH-1S Cobra<\/p>\n<p>Bell OH-58A Kiowa<\/p>\n<p>Bell UH-1N Iroquois<\/p>\n<p>Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress<\/p>\n<p>Boeing KB-50J Superfortress<\/p>\n<p>Boeing KC-97L Stratotanker<\/p>\n<p>Boeing KC-135E Stratotanker<\/p>\n<p>Cessna O-2A Skymaster<\/p>\n<p>Cessna U-3A Blue Canoe<\/p>\n<p>Convair C-131D Samaritan<\/p>\n<p>Convair F-106A Delta Dart<\/p>\n<p>de Havilland Canada C-7B Caribou<\/p>\n<p>Douglas A-26C Invader<\/p>\n<p>Douglas C-9A Nightingale<\/p>\n<p>Douglas C-47A Skytrain<\/p>\n<p>Douglas C-54M Skymaster<\/p>\n<p>Douglas C-124A Globemaster<\/p>\n<p>Douglas C-133B Cargomaster<\/p>\n<p>Douglas VC-9C<\/p>\n<p>Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar<\/p>\n<p>Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar<\/p>\n<p>Fairchild UC-123K Provider<\/p>\n<p>Kaman HH-43B Huskie<\/p>\n<p>Laister-Kauffman TG-4A glider<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed L-1049E Super Constellation<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed C-130E Hercules<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed NC-141A Starlifter<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed C-141B Starlifter<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed C-5A Galaxy<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed GTD-21<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed T-33A T-Bird<\/p>\n<p>McDonnell F-101B Voodoo<\/p>\n<p>McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender<\/p>\n<p>Sopwith Pup (replica)<\/p>\n<p>Stearman PT-17A Kaydet<\/p>\n<p>Vultee BT-13B Valiant<\/p>\n<p>Waco CG-4A Hadrian<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Air Mobility Command Museum<\/strong> is located at <strong>Dover Air Force Base<\/strong> in Dover, Delaware, and is dedicated to the history of airlift and air refueling operations within the U.S. Air Force. The museum showcases a wide variety of aircraft and artifacts that highlight the role of air mobility in military operations, humanitarian missions, and global transport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Highlights of the Air Mobility Command Museum:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Aircraft Displays<\/strong>: The museum has over 30 aircraft on display, ranging from cargo planes, refueling tankers, and medical evacuation aircraft to gliders and helicopters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Interactive Exhibits<\/strong>: Visitors can explore cockpits and get hands-on with exhibits that detail the workings of various aircraft systems and missions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Control Tower<\/strong>: The <strong>Air Mobility Command Museum<\/strong> features a restored 1941 control tower that offers views of the aircraft on display.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Historical Focus<\/strong>: The museum\u2019s collection spans from WWII to modern-day operations, with exhibits on the Berlin Airlift, Vietnam War, Desert Storm, and ongoing humanitarian missions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Restoration and Education<\/strong>: The <strong>Air Mobility Command Museum<\/strong> is also involved in restoring aircraft and educating the public on the role of the Air Mobility Command in military logistics and global air transport.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Air Mobility Command Museum Dover Air Force Base<\/strong> is a popular destination for military history enthusiasts, families, and anyone interested in aviation. 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