Hickory Aviation Museum @HickoryAvMuseum
Welcome to the Hickory Aviation Museum located at the Hickory Regional Airport(HKY) in Hickory North Carolina. We are a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Tax Exempt Org. hickoryaviationmuseum.org Hickory, NC Joined June 2018-
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Monday Memory, our Thud and Phantom, 2011 during the HOG motorcycle rally at the airport. #f105thunderchief #f4phantom #hickorync #aviationmuseum #museum #usaf #usnavy #avgeeks #aviationphotography #jets #airplanes #aviationlovers
S-3 Viking Saturday, as the "Diamond Cutters" of VS-30 do a flyover of CVN-65 with an EA-6B Prowler in tight formation. Friends and Family Day Cruise, 1994. #lockheed #grumman #ea6bprowler #s3viking #usnavy #navalaviation #flynavy #avgeeks #aviationphotography #aviation
Grumman F-14D Tomcat BuNo 163902, "Felix 107", flew the final US Navy Tomcat flight in 2006. Learn more about The Big Cat tomorrow, 1pm, at the museum! #f14tomcat #grumman #hickorync #fighterjet #avgeeks #aviation #aircraft #tailhook #usnavy #navalaviation #flynavy
#anzacDay2024 , #lestweforget. #australia #newzealand #remembrance #memorial #allies #wwi #army #anzac #anzacday
CVW-17 flyover led by the unmistakable shape of the VF-103 F-14 Tomcats. 1994, USS Enterprise, 35mm. Join us on Saturday at 1pm for a lecture by a former Topgun grad and F-14 RIO! #f14tomcat #unsavy #flynavy #navalaviation #jets #airplanes #avgeeks #aviation #aviationphoto
#tomcattuesday . 4/27/24, HAM monthly Guest Speaker flew the "Big Cat", Topgun, fighter squadron CO. Visit our Facebook page to learn more! All are welcome at the Museum at 1300. @WHKYRobEastwood #f14tomcat #usnavy @wsoctv #aviation #fighterjet #avgeeks #airplanes #jets
VFA-204 "River Rattlers", 1994, CVN-65, USS Enterprise, F/A-18 Hornet. #usnavy #flynavy #navalaviation #avgeeks #fa18hornet #tailhook #ussenterprise #cvn65 #aircraftcarrier #fighterjet #jet #jets #airplane #airplanes #aircraft #aviation #aviationphotography #35mmfilm
"E-2 Tuesday"! VAW-125, 1996, CVN-65, 35mm. #usnavy #navalaviation #flynavy #airplanes #aircraft #aviation #usn #e2chawkeye #grumman #aircraftcarrier #avgeekery #aviationphotography @northropgrumman #aviationlovers #aviationhistory
#OTD 1929, Ed Link introduced his Link Trainer to the world. Link would go on to produce over 10,000 trainers and it's estimated that over half a million pilots in WWII were trained to fly. #aviation #flighttraining #avgeeks #aviationhistory #history #linktrainer #wwii
#grumman #ea6bprowler onboard #cvn65 #ussenterprise 1996, #35mmfilm , #vaq132 #tailhook #avgeeks #usnavy #navalaviation #flynavy #jet #jets #aviationphotography #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #hickorync
From 1986, "T-34C Thursday". BuNo 162285, 35mm, NAS Pensacola. A/C lost in 2006, 2 KWF. #t34turbomentor #usnavy #navalaviation #flynavy #airplanes #aircraft #aviation #planes #avgeeks #aviationphotography #aviationhistory #35mmfilm
#twofortuesday #f14tomcat #grumman #vf103jollyrogers #35mm #ussenterprise #tailhook #flynavy #navalaviation #usnavy #fighterjet #jets #airplanes #aviation #avgeek #avgeeks #avgeekery #aviationlovers #aviationphotography Photo from 1996.
Royal Singapore Air Force C-130H, Ser 382-7052, 35mm, 1993ish. #c130 #singapore #royalsingaporeairforce #airplanes #aircraft #cargo #aviation #avgeeks #aviationphotography #planespotting #aviationhistory #avgeekery #planes
#forgottenfriday, TA-4J Skyhawk, BuNo 152850, NAS Pensacola, 35mm, 1986. Operational from 1966-1999, scrapped 2020. #a4skyhawk #jets #airplanes #usnavy #aircraft #flynavy #navalaviation #tailhook #avgeeks #aviation #aviationmuseum #aviationhistory #aviationphotography
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Congratulations to CPO Gavin Stevens on being awarded the Medal for Gallantry for his actions on the Al Faw Peninsula in Iraq, during Operation Falconer. His selfless courage in our nation's service has assured the safety of others & is an example of the calibre of #OurPeople. BZ
In Talladega this weekend we're continuing to celebrate Month of the Military Child with Katherine Kinard's name will be riding on my passenger door. Ready for a good weekend in Alabama! 👊🏼 #MOMC
For the past decade, at a small airport in Provo, Utah, a small band of dedicated volunteers have been restoring what is believed to be the last complete Douglas A-26 Invader to be produced. loom.ly/hSpRmMQ
We do love the Naval Aircraft collection at Pima Air and Space! #flynavy #a6 #a6intruder #ea6b #prowler #pimaairandspacemuseum #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation #boneyardsafari
Did you see the spectacular orange/red sunset this evening? Thank you to Tom at Lake Norman for the pic! @Queen_City_News #LKN #cltwx #ncwx
Have you joined us for one of our Hands on Tours in Tucson? We have added our Boneyard Safari Wing Walker sticker and coffee mugs. #handsontour #visittucson #p3 #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation #boneyardsafari
🚨🎤 New Behind the Wings podcast episode - 14 SAMs in 15 Minutes. Find Episode 35 at buff.ly/3UjWrHw or wherever you listen! Today, in celebration of National Volunteer Month, we are excited to speak with Wings Over the Rockies volunteer and F-4 pilot, Phil Mentesana
The Movie Memphis Belle’s Engines Run Again. Movie star Flying Fortress returns to life after more than two years of restoration work. loom.ly/ajNvXVI
Check out this flyby from the latest addition to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force! Special thanks to the crew and Travis Air Force Base California! #avgeek #kc10 @USAFReserve
THIS WEEK: Staying warm through Friday! A few spotty showers & storms are possible each day, but most stay dry. Higher storm chance by Sunday as temps get a little cooler again. @Queen_City_News #cltwx #ncwx #scwx
Wonderful. Looking forward to adding some photos & a plaque with General Chuck Yeager's history. General Charles E “Chuck” Yeager Post 111 WAI 1st General Chuck Yeager Chapter General Chuck Yeager Aviation Day #ChuckYeager #yeager #elevatorselfie #airport #tampa #Wonderful #fun
SPECIAL GUEST IN THE HOUSE: Victoria Yeager, wife of late aviation legend Chuck Yeager, visited TPA for the first time today! Her husband was the first pilot to break the sound barrier and his name adorns an elevator bank at TPA. It was an honor to host you today, Victoria! ❤️
There are 304 blocks supporting Battleship New Jersey, each weighing 4 tons! See the blocks for yourself by booking a dry dock tour where we’ll take you under the hull! #DryDockNJ
It’s #thudthursday and we take a look at the Thud collection of Pima Air and Space. #f105 #f105thunderchief #usaf #visittucson #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation #boneyardsafari
3pm radar: Rain, rain, rain... with more on the way tomorrow, too! Watching for possible severe storms Thursday. I'm timing out when we get some drier breaks on @Queen_City_News starting @ 4.
The dock is drained! #DryDockNJ
Save the Mighty Martin Mars is truly happening! As the project lead, it was thrilling to hear the Minister Lana Popham of the BC Ministry of Tourism, Culture, Sport and Arts announce the $250,000 grant towards the rescue flight preparation! #hawaiimartinmars
How about a little WARMTH for this #EasterWeekend? Still breezy in the afternoons, but lots of sun. Chance of a shower in the mountains on Sunday. @Queen_City_News #cltwx #ncwx #scwx
Restoration of the Smithsonian’s Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik. When the Shturmovik is complete, it will be placed on public display for the first time at the National Mall location’s upcoming Jay I. Kislak World War II in the Air Gallery. loom.ly/VoAlx00