Warhawk Air Museum
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| Established | 6 March 1989 |
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| Location | Nampa, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 43°35′10″N 116°31′25″W / 43.5860°N 116.5235°W |
| Type | Military aviation museum |
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| Website | warhawkairmuseum |
The Warhawk Air Museum is a military service and aviation museum located in Nampa, Idaho.
The museum was founded on 6 March 1989 by John and Sue Paul.[2]
The P-47 Dottie Mae, which was recovered from a lake in Austria in 2005, was restored by Vintage Airframes in Caldwell, Idaho and unveiled in August 2017 at the Warhawk Air Museum's Warbird Roundup.[3]
In 2021, it announced plans for an expansion.[4] Ground was broken on the expansion in October 2023.[5]
Collection
- Aero S-106[6][7]
- Bell UH-1C Iroquois[8]
- Cessna L-19 Bird Dog[9]
- Curtiss Kittyhawk I[10][11]
- Curtiss Kittyhawk IV[12][13]
- Fokker Dr.I[14]
- Lockheed F-104A Starfighter[15]
- Naval Aircraft Factory N3N[16]
- North American F-86F Sabre[17]
- North American P-51C Mustang[18]
- PZL-Mielec Lim-5[19][20]
- Republic F-84G Thunderjet[21]
Visiting aircraft
In addition to the permanent collection, the museum also previously featured a number of visiting aircraft:
Events
The museum holds an annual airshow called Warbird Roundup.[30]
