The Valiant Air Command, Inc. Warbird Museum (VAC) is located at the Space Coast Regional Airport in Brevard County, just south of Titusville, Florida. The VAC contains vintage aircraft and a hangar with a restoration area.Florida Today. The Fact Book: Your Guide to Brevard County (Melbourne, Florida: Florida Today, February 28, 2004), p. 119. The VAC also has a Memorabilia Hall with flight gear, dress uniforms, weapons and artifacts. The collection includes fixed and rotary wing aircraft from World War I to the present.Lyn Dowling. "Warbird Air Museum opens hangar doors," Florida Today, November 09, 2007, TgIF 25. The flagship aircraft of the museum is a Douglas C-47 Skytrain called "TICO Belle" which returned to flying status in July 2009 after the aircraft was involved in an accident.Valiant Air Command website
History The museum began raising money as part of a four phase plan for expansion in 2021.
Following an accident a year prior, the museum was forced to sell its damaged TBM Avenger in March 2022.
The museum opened the Lt. Cmdr. Stockton N. Smith Center on 11 October 2025.
Aircraft on display Aircraft on display
Beechcraft RU-21A Ute Beechcraft T-34C Turbo Mentor Bell H-13 Sioux Bell UH-1 Iroquois Cessna O-2 Skymaster de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk Douglas C-47A Skytrain – Airworthy - "Tico Belle" Douglas SBD Dauntless English Electric Canberra TT.18 Epps 1907 Monoplane – Replica Fouga CM.170 Magister General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon Grumman F-11F Tiger Grumman A-6 Intruder Grumman FM Wildcat Grumman F9F-5 Panther Grumman F-14A Tomcat Grumman S-2F Tracker Lockheed T-33 Ling-Temco-Vought A-7A Corsair II McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet McDonnell F-101B Voodoo Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Nord Noralpha North American B-25 Mitchell North American F-86 Sabre North American F-100D Super Sabre North American T-2C Buckeye North American SNJ-5 Texan North American XP-82 Twin Mustang – On loan Piper L-4J Grasshopper Republic F-105 Thunderchief Sikorsky H-19 Chickasaw Sikorsky MH-53E Sea Dragon – On loan Northrop F-5E Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstration Stearman PT-17 Stinson L-5 Sentinel Vought F-8K Crusader
Aircraft under restoration
Grumman OV-1C Mohawk
See also List of aerospace museums
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