Hangar 18 (song)

"Hangar 18" is a song by American thrash metal band Megadeth. It is from the band's 1990 studio album Rust in Peace. The name is based off of Hangar 18 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Some people think that an alien flying craft was brought to Hangar 18 from Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947.

"Hangar 18"
Single by Megadeth
from the album Rust in Peace
Released	February 4, 1991 (1991-02-04)
Genre	Thrash metal
Length	5:00
Label	Capitol Records
Songwriter(s)	Dave Mustaine

Sequel

A sequel to "Hangar 18", named "Return to Hangar", was put on Megadeth's ninth album The World Needs a Hero. The sequel is about the space aliens held in Hangar 18 coming to life and escaping.[1]

Awards

"Hangar 18" was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance, but did not win.

References

Beast, The. "Metal-Temple.com :: Dave Mustaine and Al Pitrelli (Megadeth) (Interview)". www.metal-temple.com. Archived from the original on 2022-09-23. Retrieved 2022-09-23.

Megadeth
Dave Mustaine Kiko Loureiro Dirk Verbeuren James LoMenzo David Ellefson Lee Rausch Chris Poland Gar Samuelson Jeff Young Chuck Behler Nick Menza Marty Friedman Jimmy DeGrasso Al Pitrelli James MacDonough Glen Drover Shawn Drover Chris Broderick Chris Adler
Studio albums	Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good! Peace Sells... but Who's Buying? So Far, So Good... So What! Rust in Peace Countdown to Extinction Youthanasia Cryptic Writings Risk The World Needs a Hero The System Has Failed United Abominations Endgame Thirteen Super Collider Dystopia The Sick, the Dying... and the Dead!
Live albums	Rude Awakening That One Night: Live in Buenos Aires Rust in Peace: Live The Big Four: Live from Sofia, Bulgaria Countdown to Extinction: Live
Compilation albums	Capitol Punishment: The Megadeth Years Still, Alive... and Well? Greatest Hits: Back to the Start Warchest Anthology: Set the World Afire Icon Warheads on Foreheads
Extended plays	Live at the Cow Palace Hidden Treasures Cryptic Sounds: No Voices in Your Head Live Trax and Live Trax II
Songs	"Last Rites/Loved to Death" "Mechanix" "These Boots" "Wake Up Dead" "Peace Sells" "The Conjuring" "Good Mourning/Black Friday" "I Ain't Superstitious " "Set the World Afire" "Anarchy in the U.K." "In My Darkest Hour" "No More Mr. Nice Guy" "Holy Wars... The Punishment Due" "Hangar 18" "Tornado of Souls" "Symphony of Destruction" "Sweating Bullets" "Skin o' My Teeth" "Angry Again" "Train of Consequences" "A Tout le Monde" "Trust" "Crush 'Em" "Kill the King" "Of Mice and Men" "This Day We Fight!" "Head Crusher" "The Right to Go Insane" "Sudden Death" "Public Enemy No. 1" "The Threat Is Real" "Dystopia" "Post American World" "Lying in State" "We'll Be Back" "Night Stalkers" "Soldier On!"
Video albums	Rude Awakening Arsenal of Megadeth That One Night: Live in Buenos Aires Rust in Peace: Live The Big Four: Live from Sofia, Bulgaria Countdown to Extinction: Live
Tours	Wake Up Dead Tour So Far, So Good... So What! Tour Clash of the Titans Gigantour American Carnage Tour European Carnage Tour Mayhem Festival 2011
Related articles	Discography Members Awards Ellefson v. Megadeth, Inc. Vic Rattlehead Metallica MD.45 F5 EMP Label Group Murder in the Front Row
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