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Atterbury-Bakalar Air Museum, Columbus; Freeman Army Airfield Museum, Seymour; Grissom Air Museum, Peru; Hoosier Air Museum, Auburn – closed; Lawrence D. Bell Aircraft Museum, Mentone; Indiana Aviation Museum, Valparaiso – closed; Indiana Military Museum, Vincennes; National Model Aviation Museum, Muncie [52] National American Huey History ...
The Fleet Air Arm Museum is devoted to the history of British naval aviation. It has an extensive collection of military and civilian aircraft, aero engines, models of aircraft and Royal Navy ships (especially aircraft carriers ), and paintings and drawings related to naval aviation.
A military museum or war museum is an institution dedicated to the preservation and education of the significance of wars, conflicts, and military actions. These museums serve as repositories of artifacts (not least weapons), documents, photographs, and other memorabilia related to the military and war.
124447 – Mid-America Air Museum in Liberal, Kansas. [85] F4U-7. 133704 – Currently on display at the San Diego Air & Space Museum in San Diego, California. [86] This aircraft was formerly on display at the USS Alabama Museum. It was heavily damaged in Hurricane Katrina. It was taken apart and sent to the San Diego Air and Space Museum in 2008.
S-2G Tracker N12-153582 (859), ex BuNo 153582 – Fleet Air Arm Museum, HMAS Albatross, Nowra, New South Wales, Australia [3] S-2G Tracker N12-153566 (854), ex BuNo 153566, was on loan to Gippsland Armed Forces Museum , West Sale Airport , Sale, Victoria , Australia [ 5 ] until June 2016.
Army Air Corps airfield: Code: MW: Site information; Owner: Ministry of Defence: Operator: British Army: Controlled by: Army Air Corps: Site history; Built: 1939 () /40: In use: Royal Air Force (April 1940–1945 and 1946–1958) Fleet Air Arm (1945–1946) Army Air Corps (1957 – present) Battles/wars: European theatre of World War II Cold ...
On 1 April 1924 the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Air Force was created as a distinct component of the RAF, which existed until 24 May 1939 when command of the Fleet Air Arm was transferred back to Royal Navy control. Coastal Command patrol aircraft, including most large seaplanes, remained with the RAF despite their operations in a naval environment.
XT596 – Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton. [26] XT864 – Ulster Aviation Society, Lisburn. [27] FGR2. XT914 – Wattisham Station Heritage Museum, Stowmarket. [28] XV401 – Bentwaters Cold War Museum, Woodbridge, Suffolk. [29] XV408 – Tangmere Military Aviation Museum, Chichester. [30] XV415 – Gate guardian at RAF Boulmer, Alnwick. [29]