Bunge Flygmuseum

Bunge Flygmuseum (Bunge Aviation Museum) is located on Gotland, an island off the southeastern coast of Sweden. The museum is dedicated to the history of aviation, with a particular focus on aviation in the Gotland region and Sweden as a whole. It showcases a range of aircraft, aviation memorabilia, and historical information about Sweden’s air force and civil aviation.

Bunge Flygmuseum

Bunge flygplats

620 35 Fårösund

Sweden

www.bungeflygmuseum.se

info@bungeflygmuseum.se

070 77 11 258

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Aircraft collection

29171/L

35624/24

37432/32

60074/74

Saab J-29A Tunnan

Saab J35J Draken

Saab JA37 Viggen

Saab Sk60B

Key Highlights of Bunge Flygmuseum:

  1. Aircraft Collection:
    The museum is home to a diverse collection of aircraft, including both military and civilian planes. Some of the prominent aircraft on display include:
    • J 29 Tunnan: A Swedish jet fighter that was used by the Swedish Air Force during the 1950s.
    • SAAB 37 Viggen: A Swedish multi-role jet aircraft that served the Swedish Air Force from the 1970s until the early 2000s.
    • Various smaller aircraft from Sweden’s aviation history, such as training planes, reconnaissance planes, and light aircraft.
  2. Gotland’s Aviation History:
    The museum highlights the important role Gotland has played in Sweden’s aviation history. Gotland’s strategic location in the Baltic Sea made it an important site during various conflicts, including both World Wars and the Cold War. The museum features exhibits on the use of Gotland’s airfields, including Bunge Airfield, which was once a base for Swedish military aircraft.
  3. Military Aviation:
    One of the museum’s key focuses is Sweden’s military aviation history, including aircraft used by the Swedish Air Force (Svenska Flygvapnet). The exhibits explore Sweden’s defense strategies, aircraft designs, and the role aviation played in Sweden’s neutrality during the Cold War.
  4. Civil Aviation:
    In addition to military aircraft, the museum also covers civil aviation in Sweden, showcasing the development of air travel within the country. It includes displays of early commercial aircraft and the history of aviation pioneers in Sweden.

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