MISSISSIPPI CHAPTER OF THE EIGHTH AIR FORCE HISTORICAL SOCIE

TUPELO, MS

Republic AP-71 F-105D-25-RE Thunderchief 61-0199 in Tupelo Built to USAF marked 61-0199. In Veterans Memorial Park, Tupelo, MS, USA 14. January 2023.
Republic AP-71 F-105D-25-RE Thunderchief 61-0199 in Tupelo Credit: J.Comstedt

The Mississippi Chapter of the Eighth Air Force Historical Society is a non-profit organization that is based in Tupelo, Mississippi. The society is dedicated to preserving the history of the Eighth Air Force, which was a crucial part of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. The chapter was founded in 1981 and has since become a prominent organization in the state of Mississippi.

The society regularly hosts events that are centered around the history of the Eighth Air Force, such as lectures, exhibitions, and tours. These events are open to the public and are designed to educate people about the important role that the Eighth Air Force played in the war effort. The society also maintains a museum that is filled with artifacts, photographs, and other memorabilia from the war.

One of the main goals of the Mississippi Chapter of the Eighth Air Force Historical Society is to ensure that the sacrifices and achievements of the Eighth Air Force are never forgotten. By educating people about the history of the Eighth Air Force, the society hopes to inspire future generations to uphold the values of service and sacrifice that were embodied by the men and women who served in the Eighth Air Force.

MISSISSIPPI CHAPTER OF THE EIGHTH AIR FORCE HISTORICAL SOCIE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in TUPELO MS. US MID #8402800195

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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MISSISSIPPI CHAPTER OF THE EIGHTH AIR FORCE HISTORICAL SOCIE
214 N MADISON
TUPELO
MS
38804

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MID # 8402800195
Name MISSISSIPPI CHAPTER OF THE EIGHTH AIR FORCE HISTORICAL SOCIE
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 640800957
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 34.258619, -88.711229
CODES FIPS State Code: 28
FIPS County Code: 081
US Census Tract: 950700
US Census Block: 1034