Deutsches Museum Flugwerft Schleissheim

Flugwerft Schleissheim is an aviation museum located in the German town of Oberschleißheim near Munich, it forms part of the Deutsches Museum collection and complements the aviation exhibits on display at the main site. The museum was opened on 18 September 1992.[1] Many aerospace exhibits are on display including fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters and aircraft engines. The main display hangar is a restored glazed building, visitors are able to view exhibits undergoing restoration.

Flugwerft Schleissheim
Established1992
LocationOberschleißheim, Munich
TypeAviation museum
Websitehttp://www.deutsches-museum.de/en/flugwerft/

Aircraft on display

Piston engine aircraft
Piston engined aircraft on display

Jet aircraft
Cold War jet aircraft on display

VTOL aircraft

Gliders
Condor IV, Dornier Do 24 T-3 seaplane in background

Hang gliders

Helicopters
  • Bell UH-1D
  • Kamov Ka-26
  • RHCI Mini-500
  • Sikorsky S-58
  • SNCASE S.E. 3130 Alouette II

Rockets/spacecraft

Aircraft engines

Piston engines
BMW M2 B15
BMW 803

Gas turbine engines
Avro Canada Orenda 14

See also

References

Notes
  1. www.deutsches-museum.de - Flugwerft history Retrieved: 2 November 2010

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