The United States Army Aviation Museum is an aviation museum located on Fort Novosel near Daleville, Alabama. It has the largest collection of helicopters held by a museum in the world. The museum features some 50 aircraft on public display with aviation artifacts ranging from a replica of the Wright brothers' Model B military biplane to an RAH-66 Comanche. The museum has over 160 aircraft in its collection and holds 3,000 historical items.

History

The museum announced plans to raise money to build a new structure to replace the wooden buildings in which it was housed in 1977.

The museum broke ground on a new building called the William A. Howell Training Support Facility in November 2019, which will not be open to the public. The new building opened on 12 April 2024.

Collection

World War I aircraft

Fixed-wing aircraft

Helicopters

Other notable aircraft

Sources: US Army Aviation Museum collection pages

See also

• List of aerospace museums
• List of museums in Alabama
• Southern Museum of Flight
• National Museum of the United States Air Force
• National Naval Aviation Museum