Airpower Museum (Antique Airfield)

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Airpower Museum
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Established1965
Location22001 Bluegrass Road,
Blakesburg, Iowa
Coordinates40°57′53″N 92°35′15″W / 40.964679°N 92.587588°W / 40.964679; -92.587588
TypeAviation
Websitehttps://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

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Backstrom WPB-1 Flying Plank II and Van Dellen LH-2 circular wing (background) at the Airpower Museum.

The Airpower Museum's collection of aircraft includes:[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Airpower Museum". Travel Iowa. Archived from the original on February 11, 2009. Retrieved July 20, 2010.
  2. ^ "Antique Airfield/Antique Airplane Association". Antique Airfield. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
  3. ^ "APM Collection". Antique Airfield. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
  4. ^ "Brewster-Fleet B-1". antiqueairfield.com. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013.