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Pragati Aerospace Museum

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Established
  
August 2001 (2001-08)

Type
  
Aerospace museum

Pragati Aerospace Museum

Location
  
Ozar, Nashik District, Maharashtra, India

Similar
  
Dugarwadi waterfall, Sundarnarayan Temple, Girna Dam, Darna Dam, Coin Museum

Pragati Aerospace Museum (also known as "Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Pragati Museum") is situated outside the town of Nashik in India. In August 2001, HAL opened this museum to showcase their technical achievements and commendable journey. The models of air-crafts manufactured by HAL are kept here for display. The models are mounted on pylons.

Museum highlights

The aerospace museum is divided into two rooms. One room is showcasing pictorial history of HAL, including flight history, fighter plane technology, etc. And the other room contains some polished components of aircraft, mainly Sukhoi Su-30, Mig-21, and Mig-27. Also a Mig-21's pilot helmet and flight suit dating from 1963 are displayed here.

References

Pragati Aerospace Museum Wikipedia