Category Archives: History

Nick Veronico’s presentation “Evolution of the B-17’s Tail Guns” is now available!

Nick Veronico’s presentation “Evolution of the B-17’s Tail Guns” is now available!

In December of 2020, Nick Veronico drove a fully-restored B-17 G tail turret from his home in California to our museum in Tucson, Arizona so we could display it on [...]

Tucson Morning Blend: “390th Memorial Museum unveils incredible new display”

Tucson Morning Blend: “390th Memorial Museum unveils incredible new display”

KGUN 9 Tucson interviewed aviation author and turret donor, Nick Veronico; Director of Communications, Errin Mendibles and Executive Director, Alex Wright, Tuesday, January 5th about the unveiling ceremony for the [...]

Join our Zoom event with aviation author Nick A. Veronico!

Join our Zoom event with aviation author Nick A. Veronico!

Saturday, January 9th from 9 AM – 10 AM Arizona Time. Nicholas Veronico has allowed the 390th Memorial Museum to house his fully restored B-17G Tail Turret.   He’ll be speaking [...]

Local Air National Guard volunteers help preserve valuable Air Force artifact

Local Air National Guard volunteers help preserve valuable Air Force artifact

Members of the 162 Fighter Wing aircraft maintenance organization made a special visit to the 390th Memorial Museum on Monday, June 15th, 2020.  They weren’t visiting for a tour (though [...]