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  • My Gal Sal B17

    Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress

    Developed as a strategic bomber in the 1930s, the rugged B-17 was used in every theater in World War II, and became legendary for its ability to sustain heavy damage in battle while maintaining self-sufficient firepower.

  • Underbelly of My Gal Sal and P-51 in US Freedom Pavilion

    The George H.W. Bush Aviation Gallery

    From his tours of duty as a US Navy lieutenant during World War II to his term as President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush inspired generations of Americans through his lifetime of service. As a prominent and lasting tribute in his honor, the George H.W. Bush Aviation Gallery—located in the airspace of our US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center—features six fully restored iconic WWII warbirds, including a General Motors TBM Avenger like Bush flew as the youngest pilot in the Navy at that time.

  • Internship Guidelines

    The National WWII Museum’s internship or work-study program is designed to give college students an opportunity to complement their forma...
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    Join Our Team

    Employment opportunities at The National WWII Museum. The National WWII Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer and seeks diversity in its workforce. 

  • Our Partners

    PARTNERSHIPSAirborne MuseumSainte-Mère-Église, FranceChurchill Archives CentreCambridge, UKCommemorative Air ForceDallas, TexasCongressio...

Past Events

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    Sensory Friendly Mornings

    01/28/2023 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    Available on the last Saturday of each month, Sensory Friendly Mornings are for individuals of all ages with special needs and their families to enjoy early access to the Museum with modifications to make the experience more sensory friendly.

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    Violins of Hope: New Orleans

    01/24/2023 - 01/28/2023

    Music brings together people of all backgrounds, unifying them for the measures and notes of a song. Music is also an especially powerful educational tool—something visitors to The National WWII Museum will experience firsthand when the Violins of Hope arrive in New Orleans in January 2023. Violins of Hope is a project of concerts based on a private collection of violins, violas, and cellos all collected since the end of World War II, many of which belonged to Jews before and during the war.