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Lecture Series - National Museum of the USAF

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

The Lecture Series features an exciting array of speakers who impart a diversity of perspectives on USAF heritage. Lecturers include active duty or retired military members, specialists in r...

Episodes

15 episodes

Vision and Genius in the R&D Gallery

Dr. Squire L. Brown discusses the museum˜s Research & Development Gallery, which exhibits a unique collection of aircraft that challeng...

00:42:11Nov 24, 2014

Hexagon KH-9

Phil Pressel discusses the last orbiting reconnaissance camera that used film for photography and how it played an important part in U.S. in...

00:50:16Oct 9, 2014

Titan II - Few but Powerful

Dr. David K. Stumpf gives an overview of the Titan II program, culminating in a discussion of just how close a Soviet weapon would have had...

01:03:58Sep 22, 2014

Afghan Air Power

Col. Robert A. Strasser and Lt. Col. Tay W. Johannes discuss experiences in building the Afghan Air Force, including resources, organization...

01:04:29Mar 31, 2014

Taps on the Wall

Maj. Gen. (Ret.) John Borling shares his experiences as a prisoner of war, along with the poetry and prose he composed and memorized.

00:41:52Sep 16, 2013

Secret MiG Squadron

Col. (Ret.) Gaillard R. Peck Jr. addresses the 10-year period that the U.S. Air Force secretly trained Air Force, Navy and Marine fighter ai...

01:10:24Aug 27, 2013

USAF Special Operations Forces

Air Force Special Operations Command historian Herbert A. Mason Jr. discusses the "Contributions USAF Special Operations Forces Have Made to...

00:43:50Feb 7, 2013

20 Years as an Air Force Photojournalist

Six-time ˜Military Photographer of the Year˜ Master Sgt. Jeremy T. Lock discusses how he became a photojournalist in the Air Force...

00:51:44Dec 3, 2012

America's Canine Heroes

Dogster.com editor/writer Maria Goodavage discusses the four-legged heroes who serve our country, what they bring to the fight, how they do...

00:37:23Oct 4, 2012

My True Course

Dutch Van Kirk, the navigator from the B-29 Enola Gay, the aircraft that dropped the world's first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, gives a...

00:58:32Jul 26, 2012

Secret World of Space Reconnaissance

Learn about the Gambit 1 KH-7, Gambit 3 KH-8 and Hexagon KH-9 reconnaissance satellites during this presentation by CIA officers Dr. Robert...

01:02:22Mar 27, 2012

Air Force One ˜ Zero Failure

Col. (Ret.) Mark W. Tillman, the nation˜s 12th presidential pilot, gives a first-hand account of remarkable moments in history with his...

00:59:25Mar 2, 2012

Tuskegee Airmen

Dr. Daniel L. Haulman, an historian with Air Force Historical Research Agency, discusses the Tuskegee Airmen, who were for decades virtually...

01:23;40Mar 2, 2012

Six Months with a CCATT RN in Afghanistan

Lt. Col. Deborah Lehker speaks about her deployment to Kandahar, Afghanistan, as a Critical Care Air Transport Team (CCATT) nurse and the go...

00:54:51Mar 2, 2012