Finnish Aviation Museum

60.30452624.96098Koordinaten: 60 ° 18 ' 16 "N, 24 ° 57' 40" E

The Finnish Aviation Museum (Finnish: Suomen Ilmailumuseo ) shows the development of aviation in Finland. The museum is located near the Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in Vantaa.

History

The museum opened its first exhibition in 1972 at the airport Helsinki-Vantaa. Since 1981, the museum is located at the present site. The museum is since 1996 owned by the Suomen Ilmailumuseosäätiö ( Foundation Finnish Aviation Museum ), which is also the operator.

Exhibits

The following aircraft and engines are just a selection of the exhibition of 7,000 objects. Many of the exhibits are still waiting in camps for their restoration.

Propeller aircraft

  • Adaridi AD 3
  • Bristol Blenheim Mk I ( rear )
  • Caudron C.60
  • Convair 440 Metropolitan
  • De Havilland Canada DHC- 2 Beaver
  • Douglas DC -2 ( Hull )
  • Douglas DC-3
  • Fieseler Fi 156 Storch K-1
  • Focke-Wulf Fw 44 Stieglitz J
  • Gloster Gamecock Mk II ( wreck)
  • IVL A.22 Hansa
  • Junkers A 50 Junior, OH ABB, WNr. 3530 ex D -1915, issued in the terminal at the airport Helsinki -Vantaa
  • Karhumäki Karhu 48B
  • Karhumäki Viri
  • Klemm L25
  • Messerschmitt Bf 109 G -2, MT -208, WNr. Salvaged 14743, ex RJ SM, wreck of the sea before Pori 1999
  • Polikarpov UTI -4 ( I-16 UTI )
  • VL Pyry II
  • VL Sääski II
  • VL Tuisku
  • VL Viima

Gliders

Jet airplanes

  • De Havilland Vampire D.H.100
  • De Havilland T.55
  • Folland Gnat Mk.1
  • Fouga Magister
  • Saab J 35B Draken
  • Saab J 35C Draken

Helicopter

  • Bell 47D -1
  • Mil Mi -4
  • Mil Mi -8P (Outdoor Area)
  • Mil Mi -8T ( not issued )

Gyroplane

  • Kokkola KO -04 Super Upstart

Engines

  • Daimler -Benz DB 605
  • Ivchenko AI -26W
Klemm Kl 25 Polikarpov I-16 Schneider Grunau Baby LET L-13 Blaník Ivchenko-Progress
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