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Museums / Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum
United States / Florida / Titusville

Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum

This Space Coast museum preserves military aircraft from early training through present-day combat aviation and interprets the crews, maintainers and historical operations behind them. Restored flying aircraft share the wider program with static naval and fighter exhibits. The collection emphasizes world War II flying aircraft, Cold War naval fighters, transport aircraft and modern combat aircraft. The museum differentiates flying examples from static exhibits. The arrival of a C-2A Greyhound in 2026 is specifically documented on the museum’s website, but visitor access to individual newly acquired aircraft can change while volunteers prepare them for display. Entries below are source-backed selections, not necessarily the complete collection. A museum may have an aircraft on loan, under restoration, stored away from public areas, or temporarily absent for a flying event. Where display status is unknown, it is not a promise that the aircraft can be seen on a visit. Check current admission arrangements and specific aircraft access with the institution before traveling.

Military Aviation Museum20 documented aircraft/exhibitsOpen Public
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The museum

This Space Coast museum preserves military aircraft from early training through present-day combat aviation and interprets the crews, maintainers and historical operations behind them. Restored flying aircraft share the wider program with static naval and fighter exhibits.

This Space Coast museum preserves military aircraft from early training through present-day combat aviation and interprets the crews, maintainers and historical operations behind them. Restored flying aircraft share the wider program with static naval and fighter exhibits.

The collection emphasizes world War II flying aircraft, Cold War naval fighters, transport aircraft and modern combat aircraft. The museum differentiates flying examples from static exhibits. The arrival of a C-2A Greyhound in 2026 is specifically documented on the museum’s website, but visitor access to individual newly acquired aircraft can change while volunteers prepare them for display.

Entries below are source-backed selections, not necessarily the complete collection. A museum may have an aircraft on loan, under restoration, stored away from public areas, or temporarily absent for a flying event. Where display status is unknown, it is not a promise that the aircraft can be seen on a visit. Check current admission arrangements and specific aircraft access with the institution before traveling.

What defines the collection

World War II flying aircraft, Cold War naval fighters, transport aircraft and modern combat aircraft

Collection focus: Cold War · Flying heritage · Helicopters · Military aviation · Modern aviation · Naval aviation · Second World War
Cold WarFlying heritageHelicoptersMilitary aviationModern aviationNaval aviationSecond World War

What to expect

The museum differentiates flying examples from static exhibits. The arrival of a C-2A Greyhound in 2026 is specifically documented on the museum’s website, but visitor access to individual newly acquired aircraft can change while volunteers prepare them for display.

What the museum holds

20 documented aircraft and exhibit records

The inventory below separates what the museum or its sources say the institution holds from the smaller set of aircraft histories already connected to the Air Archive.

20Documented records
5Recorded on display
7Air Archive links
3Research sources
Collection highlights20 cataloged entries
Open full museum-listed inventory (20 entries)
AircraftStatusIdentity
de Havilland DH.82 Tiger MothOn Display—
Douglas SBD Dauntless
Douglas SBD Dauntless
On Display—
Grumman FM-1 WildcatOn Display—
Messerschmitt Me 208 / Nord NoralphaOn Display—
Piper L-4 GrasshopperOn Display—
Boeing Stearman N2SUnknown—
Boeing Stearman PT-13DUnknown—
Cessna O-2 SkymasterUnknown—
Douglas C-47 Tico BelleUnknown—
General Atomics MQ-1C Gray Eagle
General Atomics MQ-1C Gray Eagle
Unknown—
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
Unknown—
Grumman C-2A GreyhoundUnknown—
Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Grumman F-14A Tomcat
Unknown—
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
Unknown—
North American B-25 Mitchell
North American B-25 Mitchell Killer B
Unknown—
North American SNJ TexanUnknown—
Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter / Tiger II family
Northrop F-5E
Unknown—
Sikorsky MH-53E Sea DragonUnknown—
Sikorsky SH-60B SeahawkUnknown—
Stinson L-5 SentinelUnknown—
Museum collection records are source-backed; catalog inclusion does not by itself guarantee that an airframe is currently visible to visitors.

Aircraft histories connected to this museum

Sources

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