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The answer to the “What is it? Wednesday” question from September 10th is the cannon breach on our Type 4 Ho-Ro! The Type 4 Ho-Ro is a self-propelled artillery piece, housing a 150mm cannon! This Ho-Ro is the last known example of its kind, on loan to us from the National Museum of the Marine Corps.Stay tuned for the next “What is it? Wednesday” question tomorrow, September 17th at 10:00 am EST!#americanheritagemuseum #whatisitwednesday ... See MoreSee Less
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Join us at the American Heritage Museum this Friday, September 19th, 1:00pm to 2: 30pm, for a captivating talk by Tom Greeley about his Grandfather who was a Lt. Colonel stationed on Corregidor when we was captured by the Japanese on May 6th , 1942. His talk will focus on how his grandfather’s capture by the Japanese effected his family from the moment they were told to leave the Isle of Corregidor to living in Vermont. ... See MoreSee Less
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As we make the last preparations for this weekend's event (September 13–14), we wanted to give you all a little sneak peek at what you can expect to see!These are only a few of the aircraft that will be used in our daily demonstrations. Others include our AT-6 Texan and PT-17 Stearman! These aircraft will be used in flying demonstrations at 1:00 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday.We also have a number of speakers who will be giving presentations throughout each day. We are thrilled to be hosting retired Army Air Force Col. Joe Peterburs—a 100-year-old WWII veteran pilot, who at 19 years old shot down a German Me 262 fighter jet!Over the course of the weekend, there will also be tank riding and driving experiences available for an additional charge.If any of this sounds like it's up your alley, check out our website to learn more:www.americanheritagemuseum.org/event/history-takes-flight-historic-aviation-weekend#AmericanHeritageMuseum #airshow ... See MoreSee Less
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Don't miss the great presentation today 1:00pm to 2:30pm, on ships and ship building during WWII by Doug Most. See: www.americanheritagemuseum.org/event/speaker-series-launching-liberty-by-doug-most/ ... See MoreSee Less
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Today, we remember the 9/11 attacksthat resulted in the deaths of approximately 2,977people. This includes 246 passengers and crewmembers on the four hijacked planes, 2,606 people inthe World Trade Center and surrounding areas, and125 people at the Pentagon. Among the 2,977 victims,412 were first responders—343 firefighters, 72 lawenforcement officers, and 55 military personnel. Thetragic loss of life on that day had profound effects onmany families, communities and the country as awhole.Our hearts go out to all those affected. And to those who risked and lost their lives in the defense of our freedom, we say thank you.#AmericanHeritageMuseum #neverforget ... See MoreSee Less
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Armor Sponsors and Plane Sponsors

There is no better way to support your special aircraft, tank, vehicle, or museum exhibit than to become an Armor Sponsor or Plane Sponsor. Your donation goes right to the program that you are most dedicated to, and your directed support helps us fund new restoration or expansion.

Armor Sponsor or Plane Sponsor Details

$7000 One-Time Contribution
Membership for one person includes lifetime unlimited admission for the member and up to five (5) additional people to the American Heritage Museum, a 50% discount to Re-Enactment Events at the American Heritage Museum, Free Admission for six (6) to other select special event weekends at the American Heritage Museum, a 10% discount to the museum store or PX, a window decal, and a subscription to member publications.

Armor and Plane Sponsors may also choose one gift from the following added benefits:

A) A personalized A-2 Bomber Jacket with a hand-painted leather patch of the sponsored artifact as well as a personalized name plate.

B) Mahogany desktop model of the aircraft or tank sponsored.

C) Framed and matted photograph of the aircraft or tank sponsored.

Due to IRS donation guidelines, the fair-market value of the added gifts outlined above reduces the tax-deductibility of the donation, please contact us for more details on this. Not all benefit gifts may be immediately available and may require special orders once the donation is made.

To become an Armor Sponsor or Plane Sponsor, please call Ryan Keough, Director of Development, at 978-562-9182 or email rkeough@collingsfoundation.org for details.

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EVENT TICKETS ONLY FOR SATURDAY & SUNDAY - No General Admissions available this weekend during Historic Aviation Weekend special event.

There will be no General Admissions tickets available on Saturday, September 13th and Sunday, September 14th during the Historic Aviation Weekend - all visitors on Saturday and Sunday must purchase event tickets for access to the American Heritage Museum. $30 Adults | $25 Seniors/Veterans | $20 Children 3 to 16 years old.