The Finnish Air Force Museum (), formerly the Aviation Museum of Central Finland (), is an aviation museum located near Jyväskylä Airport in Tikkakoski, Jyväskylä, Finland. The museum exhibits the aviation history of Finland, from the early 1900s until today. The museum is owned by the Foundation of Aviation Museum of Central Finland ().
The exhibition consists of aircraft, engines and aircrew equipment which has been used by the Finnish Air Force. The equipment of the Air Force Signals Museum has its own section. A large collection of scale models gives a wider perspective to the whole field of aviation.
The museum has around 25,000 visitors.
Aircraft The following aircraft are a selection of the collection. More aircraft are being stored elsewhere, waiting for restoration. Avro 504K Bell P-39 Airacobra Brewster Buffalo Bristol Blenheim De Havilland D.H.60X Moth De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire Trainer T.Mk.55 Douglas DC-3 i.e. C-47 Focke-Wulf Fw 44 J Stieglitz Fokker D.XXI Folland Gnat Mk.1 Fouga CM170 Magister Gourdou-Lesseurre B.3 Ilyushin Il-28R Martinsyde F.4 Buzzard Bf 109G-6Y 167271 - MT-507 Mignet HM-14 Pou du Ciel Taivaankirppu MiG-15 UTI (twin-seated) MiG-17 MiG-21 F,Bis (single-seated) MiG-21 U,UM (twin-seated) Mil Mi-1 Mil Mi-4 Morane-Saulnier MS 50C Saab 91D Safir Saab 35 Draken (Single- and twin-seated) Thulin typ D replika Tiira Valmet Vihuri II VL Humu VL Pyörremyrsky VL Pyry
See also
List of aerospace museums List of museums in Finland
Sources
External links
Finnish Air Force Museum – Official homepage