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Former name | Coffeyville Aviation Heritage Museum |
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| Established | 1992 |
| Location | Coffeyville, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 37°03′56″N95°38′25″W / 37.0655°N 95.6402°W |
| Type | Aviation museum |
| Website | www |
The Emil W. Roesky, Jr., Memorial Aviation Heritage Museum is an aviation museum located in Coffeyville, Kansas.
The museum is named for Emil W. Roesky, Jr., the manager and long time tour guide. [1] [ failed verification ] It celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2022. [2]
The museum is located in a 1933-built hangar at Pfister Park, the location of the former Big Hill Airport. [3] [4]
Exhibits include a display about the Funk Aircraft Company, including the first Funk engine, and memorabilia from Coffeyville Army Air Field. [5] [6]
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