Veterans Day Celebration
Join the Tennessee Museum of Aviation Saturday, November 10, 2018 between 10am and 3pm for a “Veterans Day Celebration” Bring Your Favorite Veteran Show Your Appreciation Honor Those Who Have Served On Veterans Day we set aside time to honor America’s Veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for […]
TAILWIND REDUX – Saturday, April 28, 2018
Operating Location Alpha Alpha Reunion This exclusive 2-day event will revolve around the brave men who fought for our country’s freedom. Visitors will have the rare opportunity to join Vietnam Veterans, as they conduct a variety of panel discussions, in a unique backdrop at the Tennessee Museum of Aviation. Meet the men who flew the […]
TAILWIND REDUX – Friday, April 27, 2018
Operating Location Alpha Alpha Reunion This exclusive 2-day event will revolve around the brave men who fought for our country’s freedom. Visitors will have the rare opportunity to join Vietnam Veterans, as they conduct a variety of panel discussions, in a unique backdrop at the Tennessee Museum of Aviation. Meet the men who flew the […]
Mel Swanson Day
Lt Col Melvin G. “Mel” Swanson passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017. Mel was a Firefly in early 1970 before being assigned to command 56th SOW Operating Location Alpha Alpha (OLAA) at Danang AB, RVN. Known to many as the “Spad Dad”, Mel led the small unit in highly classified missions supporting Special Forces reconnaissance […]
Tailwind Day
Join Us For This Special Event The Tennessee Museum of Aviation is honored to host a very special reunion. Please join us, on April 30, 2016 between 10am and 3pm, as we welcome the men of Operating Location Alpha Alpha, Army SOG team members and members of two Marine aviation units, as they lead a […]
Let’s Make Some Noise !
September 26, 2015 Visit the Tennessee Museum of Aviation on Sept 26, 2015 and enjoy the thunder of “Round-Sounds” over the Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport. The EAA Warbird Squadron One will hold their annual meeting at the Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport on Sept 26th. The TN Museum of Aviation will participate by providing some radial engine NOISE […]
General James W. “Jim” Wold Day
Join Us For This Special Event BRIGADIER GENERAL JAMES W. WOLD James William Wold was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on April 18, 1932, to Peter and Hulda Christine (nee Olson) Wold. Peter, a native of Lillehammer, Norway, immigrated to the United States in the summer of 1923 and farmed briefly in North Dakota before permanently […]
Museum Men
Museum Men By Tennessee Museum of Aviation On November 18, 2014 History Channel 2 films at the Tennessee Museum of Aviation Early June, the Tennessee Museum of Aviation was contacted by a production company for a new series on History Channel 2. The concept of the series follows a team of re-creators as they build historically accurate […]
EAA Squadron One
EAA Squadron One By Tennessee Museum of Aviation On September 23, 2014 Visit the Tennessee Museum of Aviation on Sept 27, 2014 and enjoy a little “Round-Sounds” over the Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport. The EAA Warbird Squadron One will hold their annual meeting at the Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport on Sept 27th. The TN Museum of Aviation will participate by […]
