Airpower Museum

Coordinates: 40°57′53″N 92°35′15″W / 40.964679°N 92.587588°W / 40.964679; -92.587588

The Airpower Museum is a 20,000-square-foot (1,900 m²) aviation museum located on the 30 acres (120,000 m²) of an Antique Airfield near Blakesburg, Iowa.^[1] The Airpower Museum was founded by Robert L. Taylor and the Antique Aircraft 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

The Airpower Museum's collection of aircraft includes:^[2]

• Aeronca C-3
• Aeronca K
• Aeronca 65CA Chief
• Aeronca 65TC (0-58B) (L3B)
• Aeronca 7AC Champion
• Aeronca 11AC Chief
• American Eagle Eaglet B-31
• Anderson Model Z
• Arrow Sport F
• Backstrom Plank
• BD-5
• Bolkow Bo 208A-1 Junior
• Bounsall Prospector
• Brewster B-1
• Culver LCA Cadet (LFA)
• Culver Cadet PQ-14
• Fleet 7
• Funk Model B
• Great Lakes 2T1A
• Hall Cherokee II
• Monoprep
• 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 Parrakeet A-1
• Ryan STA
• Ryan ST3KR Recruit (PT22)
• Smith DSA-1 Miniplane
• Stinson 10
• Stinson JR(S)
• Volmer Jensen VJ-23
• Welch OW-8

See also

• Iowa Aviation Museum

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Airpower Museum." Travel Iowa. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 July 2010. <http://www.traveliowa.com/attractiondetails.aspx?cat=1&id=1&destid=362>.
2. ^ ^{a b} "Airpower Museum Aircraft Collection." Antique Airfield. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 July 2010. <http://www.antiqueairfield.com/apm/collection.html>.

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