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'''Hickory Aviation Museum''' is an [[aviation museum]] at the [[Hickory Regional Airport]] in [[Hickory, North Carolina]]. It features a museum located in the former airport terminal with artifacts along with a hangar with aircraft and outdoor exhibits of aircraft on the former [[airport ramp]].<ref name="museum">{{cite web|title=Museum |url=http://hickoryaviationmuseum.org/museum.shtml |publisher=Hickory Aviation Museum |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100309144738/http://hickoryaviationmuseum.org/museum.shtml |archivedate=9 March 2010 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
'''Hickory Aviation Museum''' is an [[aviation museum]] at the [[Hickory Regional Airport]] in [[Hickory, North Carolina]]. It features a museum located in the former airport terminal with artifacts, a hangar with aircraft and outdoor exhibits of aircraft on the former [[airport ramp]].<ref name="museum">{{cite web|title=Museum |url=http://hickoryaviationmuseum.org/museum.shtml |publisher=Hickory Aviation Museum |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100309144738/http://hickoryaviationmuseum.org/museum.shtml |archivedate=9 March 2010 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>


==History==
==History==

Revision as of 13:12, 10 September 2022

Hickory Aviation Museum
File:Hickory Aviation Museum (emblem).jpg
Hickory Aviation Museum is located in North Carolina
Hickory Aviation Museum
Location in North Carolina
Established19 May 2007 (2007-05-19)
LocationHickory, North Carolina, United States
Coordinates35°44′41″N 81°23′21″W / 35.744849°N 81.389143°W / 35.744849; -81.389143
TypeAviation museum
Founder
  • Kregg Kirby
  • Kyle Kirby
PresidentJeff Wofford
CuratorKyle Kirby
Websitehickoryaviationmuseum.org

Hickory Aviation Museum is an aviation museum at the Hickory Regional Airport in Hickory, North Carolina. It features a museum located in the former airport terminal with artifacts, a hangar with aircraft and outdoor exhibits of aircraft on the former airport ramp.[1]

History

The museum originated from the Sabre Society, which was formed in 1991 to restore a North American FJ-3 Fury on display at a ballpark in Taylorsville, North Carolina. Co-founded by Kyle and Kregg Kirby, it opened to the public on 19 May 2007.[1][failed verification][2][failed verification]

In 2022, plans were announced for a new building.[3]

Collection

See also

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Museum". Hickory Aviation Museum. Archived from the original on 9 March 2010.
  2. ^ Blitch, Chanda (23 August 2007). "Combat Aircraft Land at Hickory Airport". Charlotte Observer. pp. 1V – 2V. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  3. ^ Griffin, Kevin (23 June 2022). "Hickory council approves design contract for new Hickory Aviation Museum, CVCC workforce site". Hickory Daily Record. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Beechcraft T-34 "Mentor"". Hickory Aviation Museum. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Bell AH-1W "SuperCobra"". Hickory Aviation Museum. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Curtiss XF15C-1 "Stingeree"". Hickory Aviation Museum. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  7. ^ Hill, Linda J. "de Havilland Vampire". Hickory Aviation Museum. Archived from the original on 21 May 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  8. ^ Kirby, Kyle. "A4-L". Hickory Aviation Museum. Archived from the original on 20 May 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  9. ^ "Grumman A-6E "Intruder"". Hickory Aviation Museum. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  10. ^ "Eastern Aircraft Division (General Motors) FM-2 "Wildcat"". Hickory Aviation Museum. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  11. ^ "Grumman F-9 "Cougar"". Hickory Aviation Museum. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  12. ^ "Grumman F-14A "Tomcat" Cockpit". Hickory Aviation Museum. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  13. ^ Kirby, Kyle. "Grumman F-14D Tomcat". Hickory Aviation Museum. Archived from the original on 20 May 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  14. ^ "Grumman OV-1D "Mohawk"". Hickory Aviation Museum. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  15. ^ "Hispano HA-200 Saeta". Hickory Aviation Museum. Archived from the original on 21 May 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  16. ^ "Lockheed P-3C Orion". Hickory Aviation Museum. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  17. ^ Clary, Mike. "T-33A Shooting Star". Hickory Aviation Museum. Archived from the original on 20 May 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  18. ^ Kirby, Kyle. "LTV A-7A Corsair II". Hickory Aviation Museum. Archived from the original on 20 May 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  19. ^ "TF-101 Data Sheet Under Construction". Hickory Aviation Museum. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  20. ^ Kirby, Kyle. "F-4B Phantom II". Hickory Aviation Museum. Archived from the original on 20 May 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  21. ^ "McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Legacy Hornet". Hickory Aviation Museum. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  22. ^ Kirby, Kyle. "FJ-3M (F-1C) Fury". Hickory Aviation Museum. Archived from the original on 20 May 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  23. ^ "North American T-2 "Buckeye"". Hickory Aviation Museum. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  24. ^ Willhelm, Jeff. "F-5E". Hickory Aviation Museum. Archived from the original on 20 May 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  25. ^ "Northrop Grumman EA-6B "Prowler"". Hickory Aviation Museum. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  26. ^ Clary, Mike. "F-105B Thunderchief". Hickory Aviation Museum. Archived from the original on 21 May 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  27. ^ "Sikorsky SH-3H "Sea King"". Hickory Aviation Museum. Retrieved 24 January 2022.

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