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T3 Australian Aviation Museum URL: http://grubby-fingers-aircraft-illustration/australian_aviation_museum.html Filename: australian_aviation_museum Page Title: Australian Aviation Museum, Bankstown Keywords: australian aviation museum, bankstown air museum, sydney air museum Description: Australian Aviation Museum Headline: AUSTRALIAN AVIATION MUSEUM Bodycopy:

Australian Aviation, Military,
Transport and Maritime Museums


Australian Aviation Museum
(CLOSED PERMANENTLY)

Starkie Road, Bankstown Airport
Bankstown, New South Wales

P: (02) 9791 3088
F: (02) 9791 3197
E: aviationmuseum@bigpond.com
FB: www.facebook.com/ausaviationmuseum
W: www.australianaviationmuseum.com.au

The Australian Aviation Museum is located at Bankstown Airport, south-west of Sydney. It consists of a large hangar space filled with aircraft and aeronautical displays and an even larger open-air display area.

There is a significant range of aircraft and aviation related displays. The displays cover both civil and military subjects.

Bankstown has been a major centre for aircraft manufacturing in Australia. de Havilland had a facility there where Drovers, Tiger Moths, Mosquitos and Vampires were produced.

Aircraft on display there include:
Beechcraft “Butterfly” Bonanza
Clancy Skybaby
Corby Starlet
RAAF Dassault Mirage A3-44
de Havilland Australia Drover
de Havilland Heron
Douglas DC-3
English Electric Canberra
Fawcett 120
Feast Circle CW
Harley Newman Gyrocopter
Hawker-Siddeley HS-748
Luton Major
Mig 15
NorthAmerican A-26 Invader
Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer
SE5A replica
Sikorsky S-55
Transavia Airtruk
Volmer Sportsman Amphibian
Wheeler Scout

Image Gallery

To see a photo gallery of pics I have taken on a 2014 visit, click on the picture below. There are also full walkaround galleries of the Airtruck, Drover, HS 748 and S-55 in the walkaround section of my site.


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This page was last updated 20 July 2022