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United States Air Force Thunderbirds Museum

United States Air Force Thunderbirds Museum at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, preserves the demonstration squadron’s history inside the Thunderbirds hangar. Its main exhibit is a Thunderbirds aircraft static display, with the aircraft visible from outside 24 hours a day; indoor museum access follows current base rules. The official visitor page lists Monday–Friday 09:00–15:00, closed federal holidays, and group-tour inquiries by email. Visitors need installation access with a valid Department of Defense ID or sponsorship by someone with base access; the museum may close without notice during the squadron’s high operational tempo, so contact afthunderbirds@gmail.com before traveling.

United States Air Force Thunderbirds Museum

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United States Air Force Thunderbirds Museum
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Type
museum

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United States Air Force Thunderbirds Museum at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, preserves the demonstration squadron’s history inside the Thunderbirds hangar. Its main exhibit is a Thunderbirds aircraft static display, with the aircraft visible from outside 24 hours a day; indoor museum access follows current base rules. The official visitor page lists Monday–Friday 09:00–15:00, closed federal holidays, and group-tour inquiries by email. Visitors need installation access with a valid Department of Defense ID or sponsorship by someone with base access; the museum may close without notice during the squadron’s high operational tempo, so contact afthunderbirds@gmail.com before traveling.
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36.233602
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-115.046729
Operational Status
operational
Ownership
government
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Creation Time
August 29, 2025 at 20:50:15 UTC
Updated Time
August 21, 2026 at 08:49:27 UTC