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Great collection of classic aircraft – Classic Trainers (Hangar 3)

24th April 2022 Jacek Domański

At the beginning of October 2021 we had a possibility to visit a historical aircraft collection located in western Bohemia, at Plzeň-Lině airfield. The Classic Trainers association – similarly to Točna aviation museum we have […]

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New aviation museum to be created in Poland

5th April 2022 Kacper Kolibowski

Recently, we have learned about the new aviation museum that is going to be opened next year in central Poland. Its first exhibit has already arrived to the location, so we were just waiting for […]

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Intriguing world of Claude Dornier – Dornier Museum Friedrichshafen

5th May 2021 Jacek Domański

The city of Friedrichshafen is inextricably linked to the history of German aviation. Here, on the northern shoreline of Bodensee (English: Lake Constance), Count Ferdinand of Zeppelin located his dirigible factory and developed his famous […]

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A fascinating journey through the history of space exploration at VDNH

27th January 2021 Jacek Domański

Only a short walk away from the famous ´Conquerors of Space´ memorial in Moscow, there is an interesting museum focused in the space exploration history, located within an area of the VDNH trade show and […]

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Aircraft and a whole lot more – Vadim Zadorozhny´s Museum of Vehicles

15th November 2020 Jacek Domański

Just about five kilometres from the Moscow city limits, located in the small settlement called Arkhangelskoye, there is one of the most amazing museums in Russia and even in Europe – Vadim Zadorozhny´s Museum of […]

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The fascinating world of airships and naval aviation – Aeronauticum Nordholz

24th October 2020 Jacek Domański

A few kilometres from Cuxhaven, the well-known tourist spot of the North Sea, the Nordholz Naval Airbase (Fliegerhorst Nordholz) is located. And next to the main entrance to the base, one of the most interesting […]

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From Chapayev´s hat to intercontinental ballistic missile – the Central Armed Forces Museum in Moscow

14th August 2020 Jacek Domański

When we talk about Russian military museums, usually Monino and Kubinka are the first that come to mind. And, without a doubt, those two locations are the best known ones, being the ´dream spot´  for […]

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A monumental museum – Victory Park in Moscow

14th June 2020 Jacek Domański

On 9th May 1995, at the 50th anniversary of the Victory Day in Europe, during the grand ceremony and with participation of 55 official foreign delegations, the memorial complex at Poklonnaya Gora in Moscow was […]

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Aviation adventure in the heart of Harz – Luftfahrtmuseum Wernigerode.

15th June 2018 Jacek Domański

Wernigerode is a relatively small town situated in the heart of the Harz mountains. The city is a well-known holiday destination, famous for its picturesque old town with the medieval city hall and other historic […]

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Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History – Brussel

24th September 2016 Jacek Domański

The history of the Belgian military museum starts in 1910 – during the Exposition Universelle et Internationale world fair a young officer, Louis Leconte, arranged a military exhibition of approximately nine hundred objects illustrating the […]

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