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F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
The Estonian Aviation Museum is located in Lange near Tartu in Estonia . It is the only aviation museum in the country.
The museum was founded in December 1999 in accordance with a private initiative procedure and officially opened to the public on 14 June 2002.[1] It has been developed in different stages on the basis of European Union support financing and with the help of the private- and public sector .[2]
Founder and director of the museum is Estonian engineer and former politician Mati Meos .[3]
The museum consists of several buildings; one small building is used to present more than 400 aircraft models . A collection of military aircraft , airliners , training aircraft , ultralight aircraft , helicopters , gliders , aircraft engines , radar units and anti-aircraft guns is displayed in and around several hangars . There are also various attractions such as piloting- and parachute jumping simulators.[4]
The museum has its own 450m-long airstrip. Tartu Ülenurme Airport is located 4 km away.
The Museum has staged the annual Estonian Aviation Days since 2006. The museum claims it is the biggest aviation event in the Baltic states.[4] Estonian Aviation Days 2016 had the attendance of 13 000 people.[5]
The Museum is closed in wintertime from November to May.[4]
Departments
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Scandinavian Airshow "Skycats" during Estonian Aviation Days 2016.
In the Museum structure there are 8 departments:
Aircraft models
Aircraft, helicopters and gliders
Aircraft engines
Marine airforce
Air traffic control (ATC), radars
Airfields
Air defence
Attractions
Collection
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Training aircraft
Ultra-light aircraft
Fighters
Primary presentation of MiG-25 during Estonian Aviation Days 2016.
Reconnaissance fighters
Attack fighters
Sukhoi Su-24
Bombers
Gliders
Agricultural aircraft
ELK Airways Tupolev Tu-134A on display at Estonian Aviation Museum.
Passenger aircraft
Helicopters
Anti-aircraft missiles
Radars
Engines
Jak-28PP engine
Il-76 engine
F-104 ASA Starfighter engine
Lansen-32 engine
MiG-25 engine
R44 engine
Wilga 35 engine
An-2 engine
In-line engine of a recreational aircraft
Mi-2 turbine
S-75 rocket engine
Aircraft models
Aircraft models in scales 1:144, 1:72, 1:48 and 1:32, in total 400 models. Models of aircraft carrier and amphibious assault ship in scale 1:72. Launchers models in scale 1:72.
References
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^ "Kukul on külas Eesti Lennundusmuuseumi asutaja ja juht Mati Meos" Archived 2014-12-31 at the Wayback Machine Kuku Raadio, September 11, 2011 (podcast in Estonian)
^ a b c "Museum homepage" . Archived from the original on 23 September 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2016 .
^ Aleksander Pihlak: FOTOD: Lennupäevadel osales rekordarv inimesi Delfi, 7 June 2016 (in Estonian)
External links
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Estonian_Aviation_Museum&oldid=1214056576 "
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● P a g e s u s i n g g a d g e t W i k i M i n i A t l a s
● W e b a r c h i v e t e m p l a t e w a y b a c k l i n k s
● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n
● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n i s d i f f e r e n t f r o m W i k i d a t a
● I n f o b o x m a p f r a m e w i t h o u t O S M r e l a t i o n I D o n W i k i d a t a
● C o o r d i n a t e s n o t o n W i k i d a t a
● C o m m o n s c a t e g o r y l i n k i s o n W i k i d a t a
● P a g e s u s i n g t h e K a r t o g r a p h e r e x t e n s i o n
● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 1 6 M a r c h 2 0 2 4 , a t 1 8 : 0 7 ( U T C ) .
● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n .
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