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|name= Jet Aircraft Museum
|image= Jet Aircraft Museum Logo.JPG
|imagesize = 180
|coordinates = {{coord|43.03099|N|81.15552|W|display=inline,title}}
|established= 12 September 2009
|location= [[London International Airport]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]
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The '''Jet Aircraft Museum''' is a charitable foundation [[aviation museum]] specializing in [[Canadian Forces]] jet aircraft. The museum is located at the [[London International Airport]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]].<ref name="JAMOpenHouseJAMWho"> {{cite web|url = http://www.jetaircraftmuseum.ca/htmlAboutUs/open_houseWhoWeAre.htmlaspx |title =Who OpenWe Are House|accessdate =15 October 2010 2009-10-18|last = Jet Aircraft Museum|authorlink = |year=2010 |url-status=dead 2009|montharchiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100727033953/http://www.jetaircraftmuseum.ca/AboutUs/WhoWeAre.aspx |archivedate=27 July 2010 September}}</ref><ref name="JAMaboutCDN"> {{cite web|url = http://www.jetaircraftmuseumchathamdailynews.ca/html/about_jamArticleDisplay.htmlaspx?e=1539648|title = AboutJet Aircraft Museum takes off in JAMLondon|accessdate = 2009-10-1815|last = JetBoughner|first Aircraft= MuseumBob, Chatham Daily News|authorlink = |year date=May 2009}}</ref>▼
 
The museum officially opened on 12 September 2009.<ref name="JAMOpenHouse" />▼
▲The '''Jet Aircraft Museum''' is a charitable foundation [[aviation museum]] specializing in [[Canadian Forces]] jet aircraft. The museum is located at the [[London International Airport]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]].<ref name="JAMOpenHouse"> {{cite web|url = http://www.jetaircraftmuseum.ca/html/open_house.html|title = Open House|accessdate = 2009-10-18|last = Jet Aircraft Museum|authorlink = |year = 2009|month = September}}</ref><ref name="JAMabout"> {{cite web|url = http://www.jetaircraftmuseum.ca/html/about_jam.html|title = About JAM|accessdate = 2009-10-18|last = Jet Aircraft Museum|authorlink = |year = 2009}}</ref>
 
▲The museum officially opened on 12 September 2009.<ref name="JAMOpenHouse" />
 
==Mission==
The museum states its mission as:
 
{{cquote|The Jet Aircraft Museum (JAM) will acquire, preserve, maintain, display and fly jet aircraft of the Canadian Forces from the DeHavilland Vampire to present day and future aircraft.<ref name="JAMMission">{{cite web|url=http://www.jetaircraftmuseum.ca/AboutUs/Mission.aspx |title=Mission |accessdate=15 October 2010 |last=Jet Aircraft Museum |year=2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706184040/http://www.jetaircraftmuseum.ca/AboutUs/Mission.aspx |archivedate= 6 July 2011 }}</ref> }}
{{cquote|the acquisition, display, preservation, maintenance and, most importantly, providing in flight demonstrations for the people of Canada now and for generations to come. The JAM mission is to combine the creation and operation of museum housing: aircraft, historical artifacts, records, and salient memorabilia, while simultaneously keeping representative historic aircraft in the air whenever and wherever major aviation events are held across Canada and at appropriate international centres.<ref name="JAMabout" /> }}
 
The museum has indicated its intention "isJAM will strivetohavemaintain onefour or more flyableof versionseach oftype majoras jetflying aircraft usedwith bya Canada’sflight armedof forcesfour sincereflecting weauthentic enteredCanadian theForces militarypaint jet ageschemes."<ref name="JAMaboutJAMMission" />. The museum has listed the [[deCF-100 HavillandCanuck]], [[Canadair VampireSabre]], [[F2H-3 Banshee]], [[CF-101 Voodoo]], [[CF-104 Starfighter]], [[CF-5 Freedom Fighter]] and [[CT-114 Tutor]] as being targets for intended acquisition.<ref name="JAMaboutJAMWanted">{{cite web|url=http://jetaircraftmuseum.ca.rhrobot.arvixevps.com/Hangar/JETSWANTED.aspx |title=Jets Wanted |accessdate=15 November 2012 |last=Jet Aircraft Museum |year=2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130125014817/http://jetaircraftmuseum.ca.rhrobot.arvixevps.com/Hangar/JETSWANTED.aspx |archivedate=25 January 2013 }}</ref>
 
== Aircraft ==
The aircraft owned by the museum are:<ref name="JAMaboutAircraft">{{cite web|url = https://webmaster8001.wixsite.com/jetaircraftmuseum/our-collection|title = Our Collection|accessdate = 22 June 2024|website = Jet Aircraft Museum|year = 2019}}</ref>
 
*[[CanadairBAC T-33Jet Provost]] - 61
*[[Canadair CT-133 Silver Star]] - 6 ex-[[Canadian Forces]] aircraft, acquired from [[Crown Assets Distribution]] in 2008
*[[McDonnell CF-101 Voodoo]] - 1
*[[Hawker Hunter]] - 1
 
In January 2019 the museum was engaged in raising funds to buy a [[Canadair CT-114 Tutor]] for restoration.<ref name="Drinkwater">{{cite web|url = https://copanational.org/en/2019/01/03/ontario-museum-to-restore-tutor/|title = Ontario Museum To Restore Tutor|access-date = 4 January 2019|last = Drinkwater|first = Steve|work = [[Canadian Owners and Pilots Association]]|date = 3 January 2019 }}</ref>
 
==See also==
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== External links ==
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*{{Official|http://www.jetaircraftmuseum.ca/}}▼
 
▲* {{Official website|http://www.jetaircraftmuseum.ca/}}
{{Canadian Aviation Museums}}▼
* [http://www.airliners.net/photo/Jet-Aircraft-Museum/Canadair-CT-133-Silver/1516491/ Museum T-33 photo]
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* [http://www.airliners.net/photo/Jet-Aircraft-Museum/Canadair-CT-133-Silver/1944148/&sid=ea5bc5a1348226e869ba60c224058fcb C-FRGA "Mako Shark"]
 
▲{{Canadian Aviation Museums}}
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[[Category:Aviation history of Canada]]
[[Category:Aerospace museums in Ontario]]
[[Category:Military and war museums in Canada]]
[[Category:Museums in London, Ontario]]

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