Walter E. Scales - Walter E. “Wally” Scales is the new executive director of the 390th Memorial Museum. He replaces Emile “Terry” Therrien, who recently retired.

Scales is a decorated retired colonel with the U.S. Air Force.

Among his accomplishments, Scales served as a consultant for defense and security programs; was Senior Defense Official/Defense and Air Attaché Czech Republic; and past Deputy Commander, 355 Operations Group at Davis Monthan AFB. He was a combat pilot in both F-16 and A-10 aircraft.

The 390th Memorial Museum is dedicated to the service and sacrifice of the 390th Bomb Group (Heavy) stationed in England in World War II.

Open to the public, the 390th Memorial Museum is located at 6000 E. Valencia, on the grounds of Pima Air and Space Museum.

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