{"id":1377,"date":"2019-12-20T21:25:14","date_gmt":"2019-12-20T21:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pimatest.org\/?page_id=1377"},"modified":"2020-10-21T10:54:40","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T17:54:40","slug":"390th-memorial-museum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pimaair.org\/exhibits-and-aircraft\/exhibits\/390th-memorial-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"390th Memorial Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>390th Memorial Museum<\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>The 390<sup>th<\/sup> Memorial Museum is a separate museum on the grounds (included with admission) that houses the last B-17 Flying Fortress flown by any branch of the U.S. military and displays vehicles, exhibits, and artifacts that unearth WWII, specifically the efforts of the 390<sup>th<\/sup> Bomb Group.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Waiting on Winning: The POW Experience<\/strong> \u2014 731 of men in the 390<sup>th<\/sup> Bomb Group were captured and interned during WWII. This exhibit highlights life in the camps, equal parts boredom and fear.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Operation Chowhound<\/strong> \u2014 Towards the end of the war, the people of the Netherlands were starving. Learn about the mission where the 390<sup>th<\/sup>, along with nine other bomb groups, dropped over 4,181 tons of food to cheering citizens on the ground.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Boeing-B-17G-390th.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Boeing-B-17G-390th.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/390th.org\/\">Visit the 390th Memorial Museum Website<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- {\"type\":\"layout\",\"children\":[{\"type\":\"section\",\"props\":{\"style\":\"default\",\"width\":\"default\",\"vertical_align\":\"middle\",\"title_position\":\"top-left\",\"title_rotation\":\"left\",\"title_breakpoint\":\"xl\",\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"text_color\":\"\",\"width_expand\":\"\",\"height\":\"\",\"padding\":\"\",\"header_transparent\":\"\",\"animation\":\"\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"row\",\"props\":{\"layout\":\"1-1\",\"breakpoint\":\"m\",\"fixed_width\":\"large\",\"column_gap\":\"\",\"row_gap\":\"\",\"width\":\"\",\"width_expand\":\"\",\"height\":\"\",\"margin\":\"\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"column\",\"props\":{\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"media_overlay_gradient\":\"\",\"vertical_align\":\"\",\"style\":\"\",\"text_color\":\"\",\"padding\":\"\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"headline\",\"props\":{\"title_element\":\"h1\",\"title_style\":\"\",\"title_decoration\":\"divider\",\"title_font_family\":\"\",\"title_color\":\"\",\"position\":\"\",\"position_z_index\":\"\",\"margin\":\"\",\"maxwidth\":\"\",\"maxwidth_breakpoint\":\"\",\"block_align\":\"\",\"block_align_breakpoint\":\"\",\"block_align_fallback\":\"\",\"text_align\":\"\",\"text_align_breakpoint\":\"\",\"text_align_fallback\":\"\",\"animation\":\"\",\"visibility\":\"\",\"content\":\"390th Memorial Museum\"}}]}]},{\"type\":\"row\",\"props\":{\"layout\":\",\",\"breakpoint\":\"m\",\"fixed_width\":\"large\",\"column_gap\":\"\",\"row_gap\":\"\",\"width\":\"\",\"width_expand\":\"\",\"height\":\"\",\"margin\":\"\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"column\",\"props\":{\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"media_overlay_gradient\":\"\",\"vertical_align\":\"\",\"style\":\"\",\"text_color\":\"\",\"padding\":\"\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"props\":{\"margin\":\"default\",\"column_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"text_style\":\"\",\"text_color\":\"\",\"text_size\":\"\",\"column\":\"\",\"position\":\"\",\"position_z_index\":\"\",\"maxwidth\":\"\",\"maxwidth_breakpoint\":\"\",\"block_align\":\"\",\"block_align_breakpoint\":\"\",\"block_align_fallback\":\"\",\"text_align\":\"\",\"text_align_breakpoint\":\"\",\"text_align_fallback\":\"\",\"animation\":\"\",\"visibility\":\"\",\"content\":\"\n\n<p>The 390<sup>th<\\\/sup> Memorial Museum is a separate museum on the grounds (included with admission) that houses the last B-17 Flying Fortress flown by any branch of the U.S. military and displays vehicles, exhibits, and artifacts that unearth WWII, specifically the efforts of the 390<sup>th<\\\/sup> Bomb Group.<\\\/p>\\n\n\n<p><strong>Waiting on Winning: The POW Experience<\\\/strong> \\u2014 731 of men in the 390<sup>th<\\\/sup> Bomb Group were captured and interned during WWII. 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