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Malta Aviation Museum

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Established
  
1994

Director
  
Ray Polidano

Phone
  
+356 2141 6095

Location
  
Ta'Qali, Malta

Address
  
Attard, Malta

Malta Aviation Museum

Hours
  
Open today · 9AM–5PMSaint Joseph's Day might affect these hoursSunday(Saint Joseph's Day)9AM–5PMHours might differMonday9AM–5PMTuesday9AM–5PMWednesday9AM–5PMThursday9AM–5PMFriday9AM–5PMSaturday9AM–5PM

Similar
  
National War Museum, Malta at War Museum, Għar Dalam, Fort Rinella, National Museum of Fine Arts

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Malta Aviation Museum is an aircraft museum situated on the site of the former Royal Air Force airfield in the village of Ta'Qali, on the island of Malta. The museum, based in three hangars, covers the history of aviation on the island with exhibits particularly from the Second World War and post-war periods. The museum is involved in the preservation and restoration of exhibits, some to airworthy condition.

Contents

Main Exhibition Hangar

Exhibits include

  • Gloster Meteor x2
  • Douglas Dakota
  • Cessna Birddog
  • North American Texan
  • Piper Cub
  • Fiat G.91
  • English Electric Lightning Cockpit
  • Agusta Bell 47G helicopter
  • Air Battle of Malta Memorial Hangar

    This hangar, purpose-built and opened in 2005, features airframes from the Second World War period, several examples restored from casualties of the Battle of Malta.

  • de Havilland Tiger Moth
  • Hawker Hurricane IIa Z3055
  • Supermarine Spitfire IX (EN199)
  • Fairey Swordfish (fuselage skeleton)
  • Romney Exhibition Hangar

    The space, which includes the museum entrance and restoration workshop, has exhibits including:

  • de Havilland Vampire
  • Link Trainer
  • Sea Venom
  • Hawker Sea Hawk
  • References

    Malta Aviation Museum Wikipedia