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HERITAGE IS OUR CORNERSTONE
 
 
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MUSEUM & GIFT STORE HOURS
 
OPEN TUESDAY THRU FRIDAY - - 12:00PM TO 4:00PM
(CLOSED - THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS, AND NEW YEARS DAY)
 
 
ADMISSION IS FREE - DONATIONS WELCOMED

After more than ten years, non-military visitors can now visit the McChord Air Museum, Starting April 1, 2016 a standard Washington State Driver License or ID Card can no longer be used to get a visitor’s pass for access to McChord Field. For more information please visit the  "Visitation Information" under the "Your Visit" tab at the top of the page for current JBLM and McChord Air Museum access requirements.

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McCHORD AIR MUSEUM REOPENS 

Published March 4, 2022 - By Airman 1st class Charles Casner - 62d AW Public Affairs

JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, WASH- The McChord Air Museum opened its doors after being closed for almost two years at Joint Base-Lewis McChord, Washingtom, February 22, 2022. (CLICK HERE TO READ THE STORY)

 
 
THE TOWER GIFT STORE
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AT THE McCHORD AIR MUSEUM
 

All sales and proceeds from the Tower Gift & Hobby Store go towards the fulfillment of the Foundation's mission of preserve, restore, and maintain the history of McChord Field through the McChord Air Museum.

 
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MEMORIAL GROVE - McCHORD FIELD 
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REMEMBERING THE PAST, HONORING THE PRESENT 

BUILDING A RESPECTABLE FUTURE.
 
For More information on McChord's Memorial Grove or purchasing a brick
Please visit:
 
http://www.mcchordmemorialgrove.com/
 
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VIRTUAL TOURS
 
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VIDEO TOURS
  
 
 


    
   
 




    
   
 
 
VIDEO FEATURES
  
 



        McChord Air Museum Feature
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   McChord & Lewis Museum Feature

    from Comcast's Neighborhoods

 
 
 
PHOTO ESSAYS & COLLECTIONS
  
 
 
CLICK HERE for the Travel for Aircraft's Heritage Hill aircraft walkaround section
 
 
ONLINE FEATURES
 
The Art of McChord Museum Artist "Cy" Reck
Visit the Museum Gallery page under the Museum Collection tab.
 
 
 
 
Masters of the Air - The Quest to bring our C-124 home

As long time member Chuck Bowen retires from the McChord Air Museum, his son, Gary Bowen reflects on his Father's Air Force and Museum History and Chuck's quest to bring a C-124 to the McChord Air Museum in this special Father's Day Feature. To read the story, please visit the "Special Features" links on "Our History" page. 

 

YOUR VISIT

OUR HISTORY
Directions, hours and additional visitation information

History of McChord AFB, our Air Museum & our Museum Foundation 

MUSEUM COLLECTION

RESTORATION  HANGAR
Our aircraft collection and Museum Gallery brings McChord's past to life.   Information about our aircraft and the needs of their Crews.  

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES

MUSEUM NEWS
 For Kids and young adults with interest in aviation  The RIPCHORD ON-LINE- Latest McChord Air Museum and McChord Air Museum Foundation news.
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