A KC-135 Stratotanker, at left, works to refuel a B-52 Stratofortress bomber while in flight. Both aircraft were stationed at Wurtsmith. Courtesy photo
OSCODA â After being closed for a year due to the ongoing Coronavirus Pandemic, the Wurtsmith Air Museum is set for its reopening weekend on Saturday, May 15, according to organizers.
Museum Secretary Judy Shuler said the museum would be taking in small groups at 15-minute intervals for the opening weekend and that they were encouraging the public to make reservations for the museum at
wurtsmithairmuseum.net. She said that walk-in visitors to the museum may have to wait for an opening to view the exhibits, which feature the history from the beginning to the closure of the Wurtsmith Air Force Base.