The Warhawk Air Museum is an aviation museum located in
Nampa, Idaho
Nampa () is the largest city in Canyon County, Idaho. Its population was 100,200 at the time of the 2020 Census. It is Idaho's third-most populous city. Nampa is about west of Boise along Interstate 84, and six miles (10 km) west of Meridian. ...
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History
The museum was founded on 6 March 1989 by John and Sue Paul. In 2021, it announced plans for an expansion.
Collection
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Aero S-106
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Bell UH-1C Iroquois
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Cessna L-19 Bird Dog
The Cessna L-19/O-1 Bird Dog is a liaison and observation aircraft. It was the first all-metal fixed-wing aircraft ordered for and by the United States Army following the Army Air Forces' separation from it in 1947. The Bird Dog had a lengthy ...
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Curtiss Kittyhawk I
* Curtiss Kittyhawk IV
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Fokker Dr.I
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Lockheed F-104A Starfighter
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Naval Aircraft Factory N3N
The Naval Aircraft Factory N3N was an American tandem-seat, open cockpit, primary training biplane aircraft built by the Naval Aircraft Factory (NAF) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the 1930s and early 1940s.
Development and design
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North American F-86F Sabre
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North American P-51C Mustang
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PZL-Mielec Lim-5
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Republic F-84G Thunderjet
Visiting aircraft
In addition to the permanent collection, the museum also previously featured a number of visiting aircraft:
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Eastern FM-2 Wildcat
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Eastern TBM Avenger
* North American P-51D Mustang
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North American SNJ-6
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North American T-28A Trojan
The North American Aviation T-28 Trojan is a radial-engine military trainer aircraft manufactured by North American Aviation and used by the United States Air Force and United States Navy beginning in the 1950s. Besides its use as a trainer, ...
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Piper L-4 Grasshopper
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Stearman Kaydet
Programs
The museum participates in the
Veterans History Project and hosts a series of lectures called the Kilroy Coffee Klatch.
References
External links
* {{Official website, warhawkairmuseum.org
1989 establishments in Idaho
Aerospace museums in Idaho
Museums in Canyon County, Idaho
Museums established in 1989
Military and war museums in Idaho