Polish Aviation Museum

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Polish Aviation Museum (Polish: Muzeum Polskiego Lotnictwa w Krakowie) is a large museum of old aircraft and aircraft engines in Kraków, Poland. It is located at the site of the no-longer functional Kraków-Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport.

Lim-6bis in Museum (behind it - the "MiG alley")
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Lim-6bis in Museum (behind it - the "MiG alley")
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The collection as of 2005 includes over 100 aircraft, including sailplanes and gliders and some 200 aircraft engines. Several of the aircraft displayed are unique in the world. Some of exhibits are only in pieces. The museum also houses a large library and photograph archives.

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[edit] Collection

[edit] Fixed-wing motorized aircraft

[edit] Gliders

  • IS-1 Sęp bis
  • IS-3 ABC
  • IS-4 Jastrząb
  • IS-A Salamandra
  • IS-B Komar 49
  • IS-C Żuraw
  • S-1 Swift
  • SZD-6X Nietoperz
  • SZD-8 bis Jaskółka
  • SZD-9 bis Bocian 1A
  • SZD-10 bis Czapla
  • SZD-12 Mucha 100
  • SZD-15 Sroka
  • SZD-17X Jaskółka L
  • SZD-18 Czajka
  • SZD-19-2A Zefir 2A
  • SZD-21 Kobuz 3
  • SZD-22 Mucha Standard
  • SZD-25A Lis
  • SZD-43 Orion
  • WWS Wrona bis
  • WWS-2 Żaba

[edit] Helicopters

[edit] Engines

[edit] External links

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