Last week, a writer friend and I took a research field trip to the Air Mobility Command Museum at Dover Air Force Base.

The museum features all sorts of fun stuff, like a hangar of planes and plane parts; a display of historical flags; exhibits on the  Berlin Air Lift and aerial refueling; another very cool display of military ribbons. Up close, the Purple Heart is a beautiful piece of art, moving to see in a display case.

There is an observation tower so visitors can get a view of the air field and an overhead visual of the outdoor collection of aircraft, including a now-retired Air Force 2. There were some BIG planes. Continue reading “The Tower Knows” →