11-16-2024

Virginia Beach, VA – The Military Aviation Museum (MAM) will offer free admission on Tuesday, November 19, 9AM-5PM, in celebration of Jerry Yagen Day. Mayor Bobby Dyer and the Virginia Beach City Council declared the day in acknowledgement of the philanthropist’s generosity to the community. The formal resolution will be read in chambers during the…

10-09-2024

Vintage Plane to Deliver More Donated Supplies to North Carolina Military Aviation Museum Continues Hurricane Relief Supply Runs   VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Oct. 9, 2024 – The Military Aviation Museum is asking members of the Hampton Roads community – all too familiar with the impacts of hurricanes – to continue to donate essential supplies…

10-08-2024

Philanthropist and Businessman Gerald Yagen Gives $100 Million to the Military Aviation Museum   VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Oct. 5, 2024 – The Military Aviation Museum is honored to announce a $100 million donation, a gift believed to be among the largest charitable gifts from an individual in Virginia history. The gift by Gerald Yagen…

10-08-2024

Warbirds Over the Beach Air Show to Feature Hurricane Relief Drive Vintage WWII Plane Will Fly Supplies to North Carolina Areas Affected by Helene VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Oct. 3, 2024 – During its Warbirds Over the Beach air show this weekend, Oct. 5 and 6, The Military Aviation Museum will host a supply drive…

09-06-2023

It has been a busy year here at the Museum with an intensive schedule of maintenance for the aircraft in our collection. This work, aimed at keeping the airplanes in tip-top condition consistent with their status as historical artifacts, has caused a reduction in scheduled flying activities. We appreciate everyone’s patience with this process and…