In the mid 70s, Shannon Jr. opened the Shannon Air Museumvin Fredericksburg, Virginia, which housed one of the rarest collections of aircraft in the world at that time, each aircraft dating back to the golden age of flight.
Shannon Air Museum
3380 Shannon Airport Circle
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
+154 0642 4387
Monday – Saturday 10:00 – 16:00
Sunday closed
Admission fee
Aircraft collection
Pitcairn PA-5 Mailwing NC3835 Pitcairn Aviation (the forerunner of Eastern Air Transport in Eastern Airlines
| N11417
NX237/140 N133BU N532N N28AA N1926 NC3835/72 N1916S/B9913 – NC6282 NC16099 | Aeronca C-2N
Bellanca CH-400 Skyrocket Bucker Bu133C Jungmeister Curtiss Robin J-1 Douglas DC-3-314A Heath Super Parasol Pitcairn PA-5 Mailwing SPAD VII Standard E-1 Travel Air 2000 Vultee V-1AD Special |
Photo Shannon Air Museum