“ADOPT-A-PLANE”
PROGRAM

 

SELFRIDGE MILITARY AIR MUSEUM

DESCRIPTION

Established in 1975 as as outreach effort of the Michigan Air Guard Historical Association.

Collects, preserves, and displays military artifacts, memorabilia, and aircraft of relevance to Selfridge ANG Base and the Michigan Air National Guard.

No federal or state funds.

No paid staff.

501c(3) non-profit organization.

"ADOPT-A-PLANE"
PROGRAM

WE NEED YOUR HELP

Organizational "adoption" of an airplane.

Designated point of contact (POC) to act as the interface between the Museum and the organization.

Organization to assist volunteers with large tasks.

Spring & Fall cleaning

Repainting as necessary

Maintenance/repair as capable

WHAT DOES THE ORGANIZATION GET?

Pride of "ownership"

Focus on a common goal

Contribution to a community historical asset

Organizational recognition on a sign in front of the display, e.g.,

THIS AIRCRAFT PROUDLY MAINTAINED BY THE EASTERN MICHIGAN YOUNG MARINES

Organizational recognition on selfridgeairmuseum.org website and in Display Brochure

LIABILITY

Sponsors protected by the Museum’s insurance protection while assisting.

Direct supervision by trained volunteers if necessary.

All cleaning and painting supplies and equipment provided by the Museum.

Current Sponsors

T-33A 191st Aerospace Ground Equipment

US-2A Romeo Lions Club

F-100F 16th Circuit Court

RF-84F Chesterfield Twp Parks & Recreation

F-16A 127th Aircraft Generation Squadron

F-4C The Fingal, Upleger, & Czapla Families

F-84F Cub Scout Pack 92

O-2A 127th Communications Squadron

U-3A 927th Alumni Association

FG-1D IPMS Warren

P-3B VP-93 Alumni Association

UH-1H Selfridge Community Lions Club

C-130A GPNHS "Norse Force" & 927th Alumni Association

AH-1F TownePlace Suites by Marriott, Sterling Hts

F-106A Rochester Oakland Composite Sqdn, CAP

C-45B Van Dyke Cadet Squadron, CAP

F-100D Selfridge Cadet Squadron, CAP

Nike Missiles Mr. Louis A. Cetrone

Wiesel/APC Mr. Richard Rots

RF-101C Explorer Post 2195

A-7D Van Dyke Cadet Squadron, CAP

TF-102A SMSgt Ralph Watkins & the Evans Family

A-4B Eastern Michigan Young Marines

B-26C The Hovis Family

HH-52 USCGAS Detroit

F-86A Richmond Lions Club

P-15 Fire Truck Selfridge Fire Department

F-14A Cub Scout Pack 290

M-185A3 Truck Mr. Robert Kozloff

SNB-5 The Holley Family

 

INTERESTED?

Announcement and Order Form

Contact Executive Director

Museum phone: (586) 307-6768/5035

Home phone: (586) 949-3020

Museum e-mail: air.museum@miself.ang.af.mil

Home e-mail: freighterpilot@comcast.net

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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