Iowa Aviation Heritage Museum Explained
The Iowa Aviation Heritage Museum is an aviation museum located at the Ankeny Regional Airport in Ankeny, Iowa.
History
The Iowa Military Aviation Heritage Museum was founded in 2001 when a group associated with the Hawkeye State Squadron of the Confederate Air Force and led by Roger Pointer received funding to build a hangar.[1] [2] The since renamed the Iowa Aviation Heritage Museum planned to open to the public in 2004.[3]
Exhibits
Exhibits include a collection of fifth scale model planes from the 1990 Des Moines Aviation Expo.
Collection
External links
Notes and References
- News: Devalois . Dave . Aviation Museum Gets Grant . 29 December 2023 . Des Moines Register . 20 June 2001 . 1, 4.
- News: Sood . Kiran . Grounded, But Still Flying . 29 December 2023 . The Gazette . 12 April 2015 . 11A.
- News: Lageschulte . Melanie . Museum Showcases Aviation . 29 December 2023 . Des Moines Register . 7 October 2004 . 1, 3.
- Web site: FAA Registry [N6922X] ]. Federal Aviation Administration . U.S. Department of Transportation . 30 December 2023.
- Web site: FAA Registry [N45184] ]. Federal Aviation Administration . U.S. Department of Transportation . 30 December 2023.
- Web site: FAA Registry [N45120] ]. Federal Aviation Administration . U.S. Department of Transportation . 30 December 2023.
- Web site: Airframe Dossier - Republic F-84F-25-RE Thunderstreak, s/n 51-1655 USAF, c/r N4930 . Aerial Visuals . 29 December 2023.
- Web site: FAA Registry [N1252] ]. Federal Aviation Administration . U.S. Department of Transportation . 30 December 2023.
- Web site: FAA Registry [N722T] ]. Federal Aviation Administration . U.S. Department of Transportation . 29 December 2023.