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| established = 1992 |
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| location = [[Acharnes]] |
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The '''Hellenic Air Force Museum''' was founded in 1986 and since 1992 has been located on [[Tatoi Airport|Dekelia Air Base]] in [[Acharnes]] north of Athens. In opposition to the [[War Museum of Athens]] it displays air force history and is active in restoring and presenting old aircraft. Most aircraft in the collection come from the [[Hellenic Air Force]]; some were exchanged with other European aircraft museums. |
The '''Hellenic Air Force Museum''' was founded in 1986 and since 1992 has been located on [[Tatoi Airport|Dekelia Air Base]] in [[Acharnes]] north of Athens. In opposition to the [[War Museum of Athens]] it displays air force history and is active in restoring and presenting old aircraft. Most aircraft in the collection come from the [[Hellenic Air Force]]; some were exchanged with other European aircraft museums. |
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Revision as of 03:02, 31 January 2019
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| Established | 1992 |
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| Location | Acharnes |
| Coordinates | 38°06′17.7″N 23°46′42.4″E / 38.104917°N 23.778444°E |
| Type | Aviation museum |
| Website | www |
The Hellenic Air Force Museum was founded in 1986 and since 1992 has been located on Dekelia Air Base in Acharnes north of Athens. In opposition to the War Museum of Athens it displays air force history and is active in restoring and presenting old aircraft. Most aircraft in the collection come from the Hellenic Air Force; some were exchanged with other European aircraft museums.
The HAF Underwater Operations Team (KOSYTHE) helped recover some rare aircraft from underwater for the museum: a Bristol Blenheim, a Junkers Ju 52/3m and a Junkers Ju 87.
Aircraft on display
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- Agusta - Bell AB.47J-2 helicopter
- Agusta – Bell AB-206A Jet Ranger II helicopter
- Bell OH-13 Sioux
- Canadair CL-13 Sabre Mk.2 (North American F-86E)
- Cessna T-37B & T-37C Tweety Bird
- Convair TF-102A one with Case X wing and another with Case XX wing
- Curtiss SB2C-5 Helldiver
- Dassault Mirage F1CG
- De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth
- Douglas C-47B Dakota
- Dornier Do-28D-2 Skyservant
- Gulfstream G-159
- Grumman HU16B Albatross
- Lockheed F-104G & TF 104G Starfighter
- Lockheed T-33A
- Ling-Temco-Vought A-7E & A-7H
- McDonnell Douglas RF-4 Phantom II
- Mignet HM.14
- Lim-2Rbis (Polish made MiG-15)
- Northrop_F-5A & RF-5A
- Nord Noratlas N2501
- North American F86E & F-86E(M) Sabre
- North American F-86D Sabre Dog
- North American T-6G (Harvard)
- Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
- Republic F-84G Thunderjet
- Sikorsky UH-19B Chickasaw helicopter
- Supermarine Spitfire Mk IXc
Recovered from the sea to be restored
External links
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