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Jet Aircraft Museum


Established	12 September 2009
Location	London International Airport, Ontario, Canada
Coordinates	43°01′52″N 81°09′20″W / 43.03099°N 81.15552°W / 43.03099; -81.15552
Type	Aviation Museum
Director	Bob Hewitt
Website	www.jetaircraftmuseum.ca/

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.^[1]^[2]

The museum officially opened on 12 September 2009.

Mission

The museum states its mission as:

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.^[3]

The museum has indicated its intention "JAM will strive to maintain four or more of each type as flying aircraft with a flight of four reflecting authentic Canadian Forces paint schemes."^[3] The museum has listed the CF-100 Canuck, Canadair Sabre, F2H-3 Banshee, CF-101 Voodoo, CF-104 Starfighter, CF-5 Freedom Fighter and CT-114 Tutor as being targets for intended acquisition.^[4]

Aircraft

The aircraft owned by the museum are:^[5]

BAC Jet Provost - 1
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.^[6]

References

^ Jet Aircraft Museum (2010). "Who We Are". Archived from the original on 27 July 2010. Retrieved 15 October 2010.

^ Boughner, Bob, Chatham Daily News (May 2009). "Jet Aircraft Museum takes off in London". Retrieved 2009-10-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

^ ^a ^b Jet Aircraft Museum (2010). "Mission". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2010.

^ Jet Aircraft Museum (2011). "Jets Wanted". Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 15 November 2012.

^ Jet Aircraft Museum (2014). "Our Aircraft". Retrieved 5 December 2015.

^ Drinkwater, Steve (3 January 2019). "Ontario Museum To Restore Tutor". Canadian Owners and Pilots Association. Retrieved 4 January 2019.

External links

v t e Canadian aviation museums
Alberta	Alberta Aviation Museum Bomber Command Museum of Canada Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame Cold Lake Air Force Museum The Hangar Flight Museum Reynolds Museum
British Columbia	British Columbia Aviation Museum Canadian Museum of Flight Comox Air Force Museum
Manitoba	Air Force Heritage Museum and Air Park Canadian Starfighter Museum Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum Manitoba Military Aviation Museum Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada
Nova Scotia	Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum Greenwood Military Aviation Museum Shearwater Aviation Museum
Newfoundland and Labrador	North Atlantic Aviation Museum
Ontario	Canadian Air and Space Conservancy Canada Aviation and Space Museum Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum Great War Flying Museum Jet Aircraft Museum Memorial Military Museum National Air Force Museum of Canada
Quebec	Quebec Aerospace Museum Montreal Aviation Museum Musée de la Défense aérienne Vintage Wings of Canada
Saskatchewan	Western Development Museum
See also	List of aerospace museums

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