Deutsches Museum Flugwerft Schleissheim

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Flugwerft Schleissheim
Rockwell-MBB X-31 @ Deutsche Museum Flugwerft Schleißheim.jpg
Established1992
LocationOberschleißheim, Munich
TypeAviation museum
Websitehttp://www.deutsches-museum.de/en/flugwerft/

Flugwerft Schleissheim is an aviation museum located in the German town of Oberschleißheim near Munich, it forms part of the Deutsches Museum collection and complements the aviation exhibits on display at the main site. The museum was opened on 18 September 1992.[1] Many aerospace exhibits are on display including fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters and aircraft engines. The main display hangar is a restored glazed building, visitors are able to view exhibits undergoing restoration.

Aircraft on display[]

Piston engine aircraft[]

Piston engined aircraft on display

Jet aircraft[]

Cold War jet aircraft on display

VTOL aircraft[]

Gliders[]

Condor IV, Dornier Do 24 T-3 seaplane in background

Hang gliders[]

Helicopters[]

  • Bell UH-1D
  • Kamov Ka-26
  • Sikorsky S-58
  • SNCASE S.E. 3130 Alouette II

Rockets/spacecraft[]

  • V-2 (Rocket motor)
  • Europa rocket
  • Ariane 5 (Booster)

Aircraft engines[]

Piston engines[]

BMW M2 B15
BMW 803

Gas turbine engines[]

Avro Canada Orenda 14

See also[]

  • List of aerospace museums

References[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ www.deutsches-museum.de - Flugwerft history Retrieved: 2 November 2010

External links[]

Coordinates: 48°14′47″N 11°33′28″E / 48.24639°N 11.55778°E / 48.24639; 11.55778

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