GE F110 Turbofan The General Electric F110 is an afterburning turbofan jet engine produced by GE Aviation. The F110 engine uses the same engine core design as the General Electric […]

Engine’s History The Pratt & Whitney J57 (company designation: JT3C) is an axial-flow turbojet engine developed by Pratt & Whitney in the early 1950s. The J57 (first run January 1950[1]) […]

Welcome to the Chuck Schumacher Aviation Airpark.  Our open air Airpark has an array of civilian and military displays.     The Airpark […]

The Museum has a very nice gift shop, with a variety of aviation items for sale ranging from under a dollar to […]

The Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone was one of the most powerful radial aircraft engines produced in the United States. It was a twin-row, […]

The Pratt & Whitney J-57 (company designation: JT-3C) was an axial-flow turbojet  engine developed by Pratt & Whitney in the early 1950s. […]

After the Central Illinois Regional Airport decided to replace the old airport beacon, the Museum was able to acquire it.  Plans were […]

The Hughes TH-55 Osage was a piston-powered light training helicopter produced for the United States Army. It was also produced as the Model 269 […]

The Cessna 310 is an American six-seat, low-wing, twin-engine monoplane that was produced by Cessna between 1954 and 1980. It was the first twin-engine […]

Open Cockpit Days During the summer/fall months on the third Saturday of each month, we sponsor a family-friendly event that provides guests […]