IOWA AVIATION MUSEUM

GREENFIELD, IA

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The Iowa Aviation Museum is located in Greenfield, Iowa, and is dedicated to preserving the history of aviation within the state. The museum houses a collection of aircraft, engines, and artifacts that date back to the early days of flight.

One of the focal points of the museum is the restored 1929 Swallow, which was built in nearby Tullahoma, Tennessee. The Swallow was a popular training aircraft during the 1920s and 30s and is a prime example of the early days of aviation. Another notable aircraft on display is the Piper J-3 Cub, which was used extensively for training pilots during World War II.

In addition to the aircraft, the museum also features a collection of engines, including a Wright J-5 Whirlwind engine, which was used in the Swallow. Other exhibits include a collection of aviation art, vintage uniforms, and photographs.

The Iowa Aviation Museum is open to the public and offers guided tours for individuals and groups. The museum also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including aviation camps for kids, fly-ins, and educational programs. It is a must-visit for anyone interested in the history of aviation and the role that Iowa played in its development.

IOWA AVIATION MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in GREENFIELD IA. US MID #8401900063

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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IOWA AVIATION MUSEUM
2251 AIRPORT RD
GREENFIELD
IA
50849

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IOWA AVIATION MUSEUM Information

MID # 8401900063
Name IOWA AVIATION MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 41.32351, -94.44657
CODES FIPS State Code: 19
FIPS County Code: 001
US Census Tract: 960300
US Census Block: 2006