The Power of the Past Museum is located at the Thomasville Regional Airport in Thomasville, Georgia. This museum showcases the extensive personal collection of the James Dekle Family, featuring some of the oldest and rarest aircraft engines in existence, along with aviation memorabilia and fully restored antique airplanes.
Power Of The Past Museum
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James is usually at the airport most of the day on Saturday and on Sunday afternoons or you can call him at 229-226-3010 to meet him there at other times.
The best time to see everything up close would be during the annual Thomasville Fly-In the second weekend in October.
located at the Thomasville Regional Airport 7 miles northeast of town on Ga. 122.
Aircraft collection
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NC11237 | Travel Air 2000
WACO RNF |
The Power Of The Past Museum houses a historical collection of antique airplanes, antique engines and memorabilia from the private collection of the James Dekle Family.
Key Highlights:
- Aircraft Collection: The Power Of The Past Museum houses fully restored antique airplanes, including a 1931 RNF WACO biplane known as the “City of Roses.”
- Engine Collection: Visitors can view rare engines, such as a 1918 French-built Anzani engine.
- Memorabilia: The collection includes hundreds of items of aviation memorabilia, reflecting the rich history of aviation.