The Dornier Museum Friedrichshafen is an aerospace museum located in the German town of Friederichshafen near Lake Constance. The museum exhibits the aircraft designs of Claude Dornier, the Dornier company and aerospace products of Airbus.[2]
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| Established | 24 July 2009 |
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| Location | Friedrichshafen Airport, Baden-Württemberg |
| Type | Aviation museum |
| Director | Hans-Peter Rien[1] |
| Curator | Julia Menzer |
| Website | dorniermuseum.de |
Exhibits
editDisplayed at the museum are Dornier aircraft types (including licensed-production), unmanned aerial vehicles, models and historical photographs, plus aerospace equipment including satellites.
Aircraft
editExhibits include the following aircraft types, among other things like a car and Startrek memorabilia:
Bell UH-1D, Breguet Atlantic, Canadair CL-289, Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet, Dornier Merkur, Dornier Do J Wal (Replica), Dornier Do 27, Dornier Do 28 A1, Dornier Do 28 D Skyservant, Dornier Do 29, Dornier Do 31 E1, Dornier 228, Dornier 328, Dornier Kiebitz, Fiat G.91.
Engines
editA number of aircraft engines used by Dornier aircraft types are also displayed, among them :
Daimler-Benz DB 603 (Powered the Dornier Do 335), Bristol Siddeley Pegasus 5–2 (Main engine for the Dornier Do 31), Rolls-Royce RB 162-4D (Lift engine for the Dornier Do 31)
Satellites
editGEOS, ISEE-B, Ulysses – First inter-planetary probe to the poles of the sun, European Remote-Sensing Satellite
Gallery
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At Night -
Aircraft on display in the main exhibition hall -
Do24 ATT -
DoX -
RS1 -
Do214 -
Do228 -
Dornier Wal N25 -
Do31 -
Museumsbox -
Seemoos 2016
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "David Dornier verlässt das Dornier-Museum".
- ^ Dornier Museum – Aviation Archived 14 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved:17 January 2013
External links
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- Official website (in German and English)
