Fassberg Airlift Museum
by After the end of World War II, the blocking of access to West Berlin by the Soviet Union (the so-called Berlin Blockade) lead to the Berlin …
Tag: Aviation Museums
Technical Museums which focus on Aviation
Jet Age Museum Gloucester
The Gloster Aircraft Company (the original name has been Gloucestershire Aircraft Company) has been active from 1917 to 1961. The most remarkable achievements were the Gloster …
Austrian Aviation Museum
Before flying back from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Frankfurt, I just had to head South of the terminal area. Right next to the runway, there …
Lyon Air Museum Santa Ana
In February 2020, I visited a lovely aviation museum in Santa Ana, Greater Los Angeles: the Lyon Air Museum is named after its founder, Major …
Zeppelin Museum Zeppelinheim
Zeppelinheim – the nominal reference in the name of the borough South of Frankfurt to the legendary German airships is no coincidence. In fact, the …
Aviation Monuments on Gran Canaria (Pictured Story)
The Canary Islands have not only been a key hub for maritime travels (Gran Canaria has, for example, been a stop on Columbus’ travels to …
Aviodrome Lelystad (Netherlands)
The Aviodrome in Lelystad in the Netherlands calls itself a Luchtvaart Themapark – an “Aviation Theme Park”. You can definitely spent as much time as in some …
Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen
Though there is the amazing tiny Zeppelin Museum in Meersburg, not too far away, people tend to think about the Friedrichshafen museum when they think …
Hangar 7 (Salzburg, Austria – Pictured Story)
Hangar 7 at Salzburg Airport, driven by (likely) the world leader of energy drinks, is a quite popular and well known place. Lovers of cars …
Dornier Museum Friedrichshafen
Aviation fans likely first think about the zeppelins when it comes to Friedrichshafen, Germany. However, the city is also home of the Dornier company, who …
Zeppelin Museum Meersburg
Air ship and zeppelin flights / flight history is a quite popular part of a visit at Lake Constance. In Friedrichshafen, there is the major …
De Havilland Aircraft Museum (London Colney)
The De Havilland company is a huge name in the aviation history, especially regarding British aviation history. Close to the original Hartfield production grounds, the …