Bring the family and journey through 100 years of military aviation at Family Fun Day from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, March 12 at Mesa's Commemorative Air Force Museum! The museum will offer reduced admission of $5 per person or $10 for a family group of four (children age 5 and under are free). Special reduced admission is sold at the door only. Annual pass holders are admitted free. For information call (480) 924-1940 or visit www.azcaf.org.
Adventures & activities will include:
- Arizona Ground Crew living history experiences
- Jeeps from World War II
- Aviation technology challenge for kids age 12 and under
- Hidden history tours
- Ground demonstration of WWII-era artillery spotter (engine start)
- 60,000 square feet of unique war planes and exhibits commemorating vital events and people in history
At this event, Professor Tiffany B. Saul of Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) will present an overview of the university’s recent and current forensic aviation archaeology projects conducted in partnership with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA). Free with regular admission.