Virginia Aviation Museum

Exhibits and artifacts

WWI and Golden Age of Aviation

• SPAD S.VII, B9913, built 1917 by Mann Egerton, United Kingdom - one of 19 that went to Rockwell Field Pursuit Gunnery School, San Diego, California in 1918.
• Standard E-1, no registration or serial, built 1918, rescued from barn near Dayton, Ohio in 1950s and restored.
• Curtiss JN-4D, Signal Corps 2975, c/n 450, built 1918, on loan from Ken Hyde, Warrenton, Virginia.
• Pitcairn PA-5 Mailwing, NC3835, c/n 9, built 1927 - in Eastern Air Transport markings, on loan from the Science Museum of Virginia.
• Bellanca CH-400 Skyrocket, NX237, c/n 187, built 1928 as a CH-300 Pacemaker, salvaged from a glacier in 1976 and converted to CH-400 and marked as "Columbia", the original of which was destroyed in a hangar fire.
• Travel Air 2000, NC6282, c/n 721, built 1927.
• Fairchild FC-2W2, NX8006, c/n 140, built 1928, "Stars And Stripes" - Richard Evelyn Byrd's Arctic exploration aircraft, on loan from the National Air and Space Museum.
• Heath Super Parasol, N1926, c/n 31919, built 1928, donated by Dr. E. C. Garber, Fayetteville, North Carolina.
• Pietenpol Air Camper and Sky Scout, N9040N, c/n 410, Ford-powered homebuilt, 1928, built and donated by Charles F. Duff.
• Brunner-Winkle Bird BK, c/n 2025, built 1929, on loan from Dolph Overton.
• Curtiss-Robertson J-1D Robin, NC532N, c/n 733, built 1929, restored by Francis Clore.
• Fleet Model 1, NC766V, c/n 347, built August 1930 - marked as USAAC YPT-6.
• Aeronca C-2N Razor Back, N11417, c/n 151, originally built 1932 as C-1 Clipped Wing Cadet, converted 1932 to C-2N; rebuilt 1962.
• Taylor E-2 Cub, NC12628, c/n 33, built 1932.
• Aeronca C-3 NC14640, c/n 426, built 1935, donated by Kenneth Brugh, Greensboro, North Carolina.
• Waco YOC, NC17740, c/n 4279, built 1935, on loan from the Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society - once owned by Hollywood artist Walter Matthew Jeffries who designed the Starship Enterprise.
• Curtiss-Wright A-14D Speedwing, NC12329, built 1936, on loan from Allen H. Watkins.
• Vultee V-1AD Special, NC16099, c/n 25, built 1936, "Lady Peace II" - once owned by publisher William Randolph Hearst, only one known in existence.
• Fairchild 24-G, N19123, c/n 2983, built August 1937.
• Stinson SR-10G Reliant, NC21135, c/n 5903, built 1937 for American Airlines - on loan from the Science Museum of Virginia.
• Waco EGC-8, c/n 5062, built for by R. G. LeTourneau, 1938, one of seven total sold - now owned by David Tyndall, Mechanicsville, Virginia - undergoing restoration in the museum shop.
• Bücker Bü 133C Jungmeister, N133BU, c/n 251, built 1941 - marked as aircraft of Beverly "Bevo" Howard.
• Piper J-3 Cub, N42535, c/n 14812, built 1943.

  Modern

• Grumman F-14 Tomcat
• Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
• Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
• LTV A-7D Corsair II