Luftwaffenmuseum der Bundeswehr

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Messerschmitt Me 163 at the Luftwaffenmuseum in Berlin-Gatow

Canadair Sabre at the Luftwaffenmuseum in Berlin-Gatow

The Luftwaffenmuseum der Bundeswehr (German for "Airforce Museum of the Bundeswehr"), together with the Militärhistorische Museum der Bundeswehr, is one of the major military history museums in Germany.

It's located in Berlin at the Gatow Airport. The focus is on the military airforce history from the beginning to present times, especially with the main focus on the history of the Luftwaffe of the Bundeswehr. The museum has a collection of more than 200,000 exposition pieces, with 155 airplanes, 5,000 uniform pieces, 30,000 books, photos, small guns, etc.