Museum für Luftfahrt und Technik
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| Established | 1999 |
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| Location | Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt |
| Type | Aviation museum |
| Founder | Clemens Aulich[1] |
| Website | http://www.luftfahrtmuseum-wernigerode.de/ |
The Museum für Luftfahrt und Technik Wernigerode is an aviation museum located in the German town of Wernigerode near Halberstadt. Many aerospace exhibits are on display including fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters and aircraft engines. The main display is contained within two buildings with some aircraft displayed externally. In addition to the aircraft exhibits a number of cockpit sections and a collection of ejection seats are also held by the museum.[2]
History[]
The museum opened to the public on 1 June 1999. In 2016, the museum opened two new buildings with a total of 2,100 square meters.[3]
Aircraft on display[]
The museum has over 45 aircraft on display and over 1,000 exhibit items.[4]
Piston engine aircraft[]
- Antonov An-2R 1G 194-27
- Dornier Do 27B-1 56+18
- Dornier Do 28D-1 4033
- LET Aero 45S 04-013
- Nord 1101 81
- Piaggio P.149
- Zlín Z-37A 1920
Turboprop aircraft[]
- Transall C-160 51+01[5][6]
Jet aircraft[]
One of several Fiat G.91 aircraft on display
- BAC Jet Provost T4 XS217
- Canadair Sabre JB-112
- Dassault Mirage IIIRS 17-26-145
- de Havilland Venom J-1635
- Fiat G.91 BD+248
- Hawker Hunter F.4 WV276
- Lockheed T-33A 95+20
- Lockheed F-104G Starfighter 20+07
- Lockheed F-104G Starfighter 22+45
- Lockheed F-104G Starfighter 23+09
- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 SPS 22+22
- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 MF 20+06
Gliders[]
Helicopters[]
- Aerospatiale Alouette II
- Aerospatiale Alouette III
- Bell UH-1D
- Hughes 269[7]
- MBB Bo 105CB 139
- Mil Mi-2 543620074
- Westland Whirlwind HAR.10 XP339
Aircraft engines[]
Piston engines[]
- Avia M462
- Shvetsov ASh-82
- Wright R-1300
Gas turbine engines[]
Preserved General Electric J79 on display
- Allison J33
- Bristol Siddeley Orpheus
- General Electric J79
- Klimov GTD-350
- Rolls-Royce Avon
- Rolls-Royce Tyne
- SNECMA Atar
- Turbomeca Marboré
See also[]
- List of aerospace museums
References[]
- Notes
- ^ "SILBERNE GAMS WIRD NEUES TOP-EXPONAT". Flug Revue (in German). 20 November 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- ^ Luftfahrt Museum Wernigerode home page. Archived 2012-11-06 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved: 13 July 2012
- ^ "ERÖFFNUNG DES LUFTFAHRT-ERLEBNISZENTRUMS IN WERNIGERODE". Flug Revue (in German). 20 June 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- ^ Luftfahrt Museum Wernigerode exhibit list. Archived 2013-02-06 at archive.today Retrieved: 13 July 2012
- ^ ""SILBER GAMS" IST AM ZIEL". Flug Revue (in German). 10 October 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- ^ "TRANSALL GELANDET". Flug Revue (in German). 19 December 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- ^ "HUGHES 269A IST GELANDET". Flug Revue (in German). 18 January 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
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