Museum für Luftfahrt und Technik

Luftfahrt Museum Wernigerode

Hangar 1
Established	1999
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

• Scheibe L-Spatz

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

1. "SILBERNE GAMS WIRD NEUES TOP-EXPONAT". Flug Revue (in German). 20 November 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
2. Luftfahrt Museum Wernigerode home page. Archived 2012-11-06 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved: 13 July 2012
3. "ERÖFFNUNG DES LUFTFAHRT-ERLEBNISZENTRUMS IN WERNIGERODE". Flug Revue (in German). 20 June 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
4. Luftfahrt Museum Wernigerode exhibit list. Archived 2013-02-06 at archive.today Retrieved: 13 July 2012
5. ""SILBER GAMS" IST AM ZIEL". Flug Revue (in German). 10 October 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
6. "TRANSALL GELANDET". Flug Revue (in German). 19 December 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
7. "HUGHES 269A IST GELANDET". Flug Revue (in German). 18 January 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2019.

External links

• Museum für Luftfahrt und Technik Wernigerode
• Museum für Luftfahrt und Technik Wernigerode - Panoramic image viewer

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