środa, 24 maja 2017

VOLANDIA - Parco e Museo del Volo

Volandia Aviation Museum (VOLANDIA - Parco e Museo del Volo) is located five minutes walk north-east from the terminal of Malpensa International Airport. Almost entire collection is located under roof, so tripod and/or flash light is neccessary.

Official website: volandia.it (wikipedia)
Adress: Malpensa International Airport (google maps)
Entry fee: 11 EUR
Opening hours: 10:00-19:00
Opening days: Tue-Sun
(information updated on May 2017)

Below are my photographs of aircrafts preserved:

Bleriot XI | Private (mockup)


I-AXAC (# 508) | Gabardini Idro | Private


CA.1 | Caproni Ca-1 | Private


231 (# 231) | Caproni Ca-18 | Italy - Air Force


MM23881 | Savoia-Marchetti SM.79-III Sparviero | Italy - Air Force


MM9327 | Macchi MC-205V Veltro | Italy - Air Force


MM7431 (# 365-1) | Macchi MC-202 Folgore | Italy - Air Force


I-RAGF (# 26244) | Douglas C-47B Skytrain | Private


I-MARY (# 3473) | Caproni CA-113 | Private


I-9843 | Alpi Pioneer 300 (SkySpark) | Private
SkySpark - specially built Alpi Pioneer 300 powered by a 75kW electric motor using brushless technology and lithium polymer batteries. June 12, 2009 it set a world record for a 100% electrically powered aircraft with a top speed of 250 km/h.


I-4906 | Mignet HM-293 Pou du Ciel | Private


I-PITT (# 001) | Pitts S-1S Special | Private


I-TURB (# 711) | SIAI-Marchetti SF260TP | Private


I-FABR (# 1) | Aermacchi MB-308 | Private


I-CCAA (# 700028) | Mooney M20E | Private


MMX599 (# A05) | Alenia/Aermacchi/Embraer AMX | Italy - Air Force


I-SIJF (# 2) | SIAI-Marchetti S211 | Private


NOREG (# 232) | Dornier Do-328-300 Jet | Operator unknown


I-CAVT (# 3) | Caproni Vizzola C-22J | Private
Light jet-powered aircraft developed in Italy for use as a military trainer.


I-SMTE (# 021) | Aermacchi S-211 | Private


I-AMDA (# 6775) | Aermacchi MB-339C | Private


I-MINR (# 1108) | Agusta-Bell AB-47J3B-1 | Private

I-AGUM (# 4002) | Agusta A-104A Helicar | Private


I-VFMC (# 3135) | Agusta-Bell AB-204B | Italy - Vigili del Fuoco


MM80840 (# M019) | Boeing CH-47C Chinook | Italy - Army


MM5021N (# 6018) | Sikorsky SH-3D Sea King | Italy - Navy


MM81051 (# 28-0281M) | Breda Nardi NH-500MC | Italy - Guardia di Finanza


MM81172 (# 7312) | Agusta A109A Mk.II Hirundo | Italy - Guardia di Finanza


N609TR (# 60001) | Agusta-Bell BA-609 | Agusta-Westland


I-CNVR | Sezione Sperimentale EC.40 Innominato | Private


I-RAPP | Aviamilano A3 | Private


MM100002 | SAI Ambrosini CVV6 Canguro | Italy - Air Force



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piątek, 5 maja 2017

Riga Aviation Museum

Riga Aviation Museum (Aviomuzej Riga, Rīgas Aviācijas Muzejs) is located five minutes walk north from the terminal of Riga International Airport. Collection contains ~25 aircrafts and 7 helicopters, including Mi-6 (flight deck is accessible on demand). Perimeter is very crowded - there is a lot of items laying around aircrafts and obstructing them. Prepare wide angle lense and a lot of patience. Outside museum to the north, on airport grounds, Tu-22 is preserved with Aeroflot Tu-134 (moved from time to time around airport).

Official website: airmuseum.lv (wikipedia)
Adress: Riga International Airport (google maps)
Entry fee: 7 EUR
Opening hours: 10:00-16:00
Opening days: Mon-Fri (Sat-Sun upon prior agreement)
(information updated on May 2017)

Below are my photographs of aircrafts preserved:

OK-ZKC (# 0305) | Let Z-37 Cmelák | Air Special


D-EMEH (# 15059081) | Cessna 150A | Private


CCCP-38342 | Yakovlev YaK-18T | Aeroflot


YL-LCD (# 77303902) | Antonov An-24B | Latavio - Latvian Airlines


01 (# 902614) | Antonov An-14 Pcholka | Russia - Air Force


YL-KAE (# 790209) | Let L-410UVP Turbolet | Concors Aircompany


22 (# 110547307) | Antonov An-2 | Russia - Air Force


22 (# 290421) | Aero L-29 Delfin | Russia - Air Force


26 (# 691847) | Aero L-29 Delfin | Soviet Union - Air Force


38 | Aero L-29 Delfin | Russia - Air Force


92 (# 291109) | Aero L-29 Delfin | Russia - Air Force


22 (# 7960808) | Yakovlev Yak-28R | Russia - Air Force


14 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 Fagot | Soviet Union - Air Force


58 (# 022611) | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 Fagot | Russia - Air Force


06 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21UM Mongol B | Russia - Air Force


10 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21SMT Fishbed K | Russia - Air Force
 

40 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21SMT Fishbed K | Russia - Air Force


76 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed | Russia - Air Force


94 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21UM Lancer B | Russia - Air Force

16 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23MF Flogger B | Russia - Air Force


60 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-27 Flogger | Russia - Air Force


74 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23ML Flogger G | Russia - Air Force


34 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 Foxbat | Russia - Air Force


52 (# 952) | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29UB Fulcrum | Russia - Air Force


43 | Sukhoi Su-7U Moujik | Russia - Air Force


27 (# 5710) | Sukhoi Su-7BKL Fitter A | Russia - Air Force


CCCP-24057 (# 6900401) | Kamov Ka-26 Hoodlum | Aeroflot


17 | Mil Mi-1 Hare | Russia - Air Force


22 (# 513832104) | Mil Mi-2 Hoplite | Russia - Air Force


21 (# 351421) | Mil Mi-2 Hoplite | Russia - Air Force


CCCP-31449 | Mil Mi-4 Hound | Aeroflot


09 (# 10680704V) | Mil Mi-6 Hook | Russia - Air Force


17 | Mil Mi-17 Hip | Russia - Air Force


20 (# 2201407) | Mil Mi-24 Hind A | Russia - Air Force


72 (# 1511) | Let L-13 Blanik | Russia - Air Force


RA-65717 (# 63657) | Tupolev Tu-134A | Aeroflot

(OUTSIDE MUSEUM)

53 | Tupolev Tu-22M2 Backfire | Russia - Air Force

(OUTSIDE MUSEUM)


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