The Estonian Aviation Museum started from a private collection and opened its doors as a museum in 2002.
The exhibits you can see in the museum's yard are helicopters Mi-2, Mi-8 and Schweizer 300, training aircraft Wilga-35, Aero L-29 Delfin, Aero L-39 Albatros and TS-11 Iskra, fighter jets MiG-21, JA Viggen 37, MiG-23MLD, Mirage IIIRS, Saab J35 Draken and F-104S Starfighter, attack aircraft Su-22M4 and Saab J32E Lansen, jet bomber Su-24, passenger aircraft Tu-134A, An-2P and superlight aircraft A-20.
Inside the museum, guests will find an exhibition of quality models of almost 400 aircraft that have played an important role in aviation history.
Location: Pikk 70, Kesklinn, Tallinn, Harjumaa, 10133
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