Tag: Air Mobility Command Museum
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Air Mobility Command Museum: Our C-5
First, the dedication of our C-5 drew about 1,000 people and ever since we have had it on display people have been coming – rain or snow. Thanks to some diligent digging we were able to acquire a set of airstairs that allows visitors with a guide to enter the Cargo Compartment for tours. Just…
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Air Mobility Command Museum: Spacesuits Past and Future
Back, by popular demand !!! You may have seen the movie „Gravity” or watched the recent spacewalk to repair the International Space Station, but have you ever wondered about how much protection real space suits provide? Pack up the kids and come out on Sunday February 23rd at 2 pm for a chance to hear…
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Air Mobility Command Museum: Santa visits the C-5A
FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, Santa Claus will be arriving at the AMC Museum and greeting children of all ages in the Cargo Compartment of the C-5. Santa will be letting his reindeer take some time off this season as he upgrades his delivery system to America’s largest airlifter. Children will be able to have…
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Air Mobility Command Museum: C-5A Dedication Ceremony
Please join us on Saturday, 9 November, at 10 a.m. to welcome C-5A 69-0014 to the Air Mobility Command Museum—the first C-5 to be added to any museum! The short dedication ceremony symbolically transfers the aircraft from the 164th Airlift Wing of the Tennessee Air National Guard. It will be followed by refreshments and guided…