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Aviation Museum of Kentucky

Located at Lexington's Blue Grass Airport, the museum's 12,000-square-foot display area features military uniforms, model airplanes, and interpretive displays about the history of aviation in addition to a variety of aircraft including a Bell 206B observer helicopter, an A-4F Skyhawk II used by the Navy's Blue Angels and a 1908 Quadraplane replica, the first powered aircraft to fly over Kentucky.

Also on the museum site is a fully equipped shop for aviation restoration projects and a library/archive. Open Thursday through Sunday, and Tuesday; closed holidays.

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Location	Hangar Drive, off Airport Rd Lexington Kentucky 40544
Phone	859-231-1219
Fax	381-8739
Email	museum@aviationky.org
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