Airpower Museum (Antique Airfield)
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Established | 1965 |
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Location | 22001 Bluegrass Road, Blakesburg, Iowa |
Coordinates | 40°57′53″N 92°35′15″W / 40.964679°N 92.587588°W |
Type | Aviation |
Website | https://antiqueairfieldia27.com/ |
The Airpower Museum is a 20,000-square-foot (1,900 m2) aviation museum located near Blakesburg, Iowa on Antique Airfield.[1] The Airpower Museum was founded by Robert L. Taylor and the Antique Airplane Association in 1965[2] and features various periods of aviation through models, engines, propellers, photos and original art. Approximately 25 aircraft are on display, including warbirds from World War II.[1]
Collection
[edit]The Airpower Museum's collection of aircraft includes:[3]
- Aeronca C-3
- Aeronca K
- Aeronca 65CA Super Chief
- Aeronca 65TC (0-58B) (L-3B)
- Aeronca 7AC Champion
- Aeronca 11AC Chief
- American Eagle Eaglet B-31
- Arrow Sport F
- Backstrom WPB-1 Flying Plank II
- BD-5
- Bölkow Bo 208A-1 Junior
- Bounsall Super Prospector
- Brewster-Fleet B-1[4]
- Culver Cadet LCA (LFA)
- Culver PQ-14 Cadet
- Fleet 7
- Funk Model B
- Great Lakes 2T-1A
- Hall Cherokee II
- Mooney M-18 Mite
- Morrisey Bravo
- Pietenpol Aircamper
- Pietenpol Sky Scout
- Piper L-4 Cub
- Porterfield CP-40
- Rearwin Cloudster
- Rearwin Skyranger 190F
- Rearwin Sportster
- Republic RC-3 Seabee
- Rose Parakeet A-1
- Ryan STA
- Ryan PT-22 Recruit
- Smith DSA-1 Miniplane
- Stinson 10
- Stinson Junior S
- Volmer VJ-23 Swingwing
- Welch OW-8
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Airpower Museum". Travel Iowa. Archived from the original on February 11, 2009. Retrieved July 20, 2010.
- ^ "Antique Airfield/Antique Airplane Association". Antique Airfield. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
- ^ "APM Collection". Antique Airfield. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
- ^ "Brewster-Fleet B-1". antiqueairfield.com. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013.