Trips - Museum
Distance: 5 km
GPS: 50° 07' 32"N 14° 32' 14"E
The Kbely Aviation Museum was founded in 1968 on the premises of the historic military airport.
The current collection contains 275 aircraft, of which 85 are exhibited in four indoor halls, 25 in uncovered areas, 155 are stored in depositories and 10 airworthy aircraft are operated. A number of the aircraft are world's unique pieces. The museum exhibition relates directly to the history of Czechoslovak and Czech aviation, especially military aviation. Selected types of world's important aircraft are also exhibited here for comparison along with many aircraft engines, airframe components, weapons, equipment, uniforms, flags, medals and othe ...