Flygvapenmuseum

Flygvapenmuseum / Swedish Air Force Museum

www.flygvapnmuseum.se

info@flygvapenmuseum.se

+ 46 13 28 35 67

Fax + 46 13 29 93 04

June – August

  • Daily 10:00 – 17:00

September – May

  • Tuesday – Sunday 12:00 – 16:00

Closed on the following public holidays: New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Easter Eve, Easter Day, 1st May, Midsummer Eve, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve.

The museum is always open on Easter Monday, Sweden’s National Day 6th June, Midsummer Day, All saint’s Day (the first Saturday in November) and Boxing Day.

Admission fee

Gift shop

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The Air Force Museum is situated on Malmen in Malmslatt, about 7 km west of . If you are coming by car take the 111 turn-off from the E4 motorway and then follow the brown and white signs to the museum. If you are coming by public transport take the 213 bus to Malmslatt from the Travel Centre in and get off at the Air Force Museum. The bus journey takes about 20 minutes and there is a bus every 20 minutes on weekdays and every 30 minutes on Saturdays and Sundays.

Aircraft collection.

Photo Gallery 

Fokker S6B (Fokker C.V)

Photo Gallery 

3306/46

4

4064/64

B1/55

47001/79

2/10

2340/40

3656

SE-DCD/33025/1-E

10

79001

79007/13-797

52002/8-02

28001/3-P

2543/9

22280/3-L

3815/3-67

SE-EGB/670/5-60

386/86

278/H

NC79901

25000/8-76

714/M

34016

SE-SAM/66



8316

155/A

945/951

M-1

16109/10-82

SE-CLZ/78001/2

26020/16-A

3

947

5536/1-101

210-1

32197/6-21

37108/10-55

17005/3-5

18172/14-D

21364/6-R

21286/7-N

35375/4-05

35539/10-39

35410/3

39813

29969/3-16

29970

50046/5-46

60113/5-113

60086/86

801-42

80

2134/3-53

814/8-61

85172/13-851

2406/92

HS964/31051/11-51

15

82001/8-80

215
Agusta-Bell 204B (Hkp4B)

Albatros B.II (SK.1)

Boeing-Vertol 107-II-15 (Hkp4B)

Brequet CU1

Canadian-Vickers PBV-1 Canso A

Caproni S.16 (replica)

Caproni-Reggiane Re.2000 (J-20)

CVM 01 Tummelisa

de Havilland Venom FB.51 (J33)

Donnet-Leveque L.II

Douglas C-47-DL (wreck)

Douglas C-47A-25-DK

English Electric Canberra B.2 (Tp52)

English Electric J28A Vampire

Fiat CR.42

FFVS J22B

Fieseler Fi 156C-3 Storch

Focke-Wulf FW.44J Stieglitz

Fokker C.V-E

Gloster Gladiator Mk.II

Grumman G-21 Goose

Hagglund/Bucker SK25 Bestmann

Hawker Hart B4A

Hawker Hunter F.50

Heinkel HD.35

Hunting Percival Pembroke C.52 (Tp83)

Jacobs DFS 108-30 Kranich

Junkers JU-86K (B.3C-2)

Macchi M.7

Nieuport 4G

Noorduyn AT-16 Harvard IIb

Noorduyn Tp78 Norseman

North American P-51D Mustang

Nyrop Monoplane

Phoenix D.III

Raab Katzenstien RK.26

SAAB 210

SAAB A32A Lansen

SAAB AJS-37 Viggen

SAAB B.17BL

SAAB B.18B

SAAB J.21A-3

SAAB J.21A-21R

SAAB J35D Draken

SAAB J35F Draken

SAAB J35F Draken

SAAB JAS-39B Gripen

SAAB S29C Tunnan

SAAB S29C Tunnan

SAAB SB.91B Safir

SAAB Sk60A

SAAB Sk60B

SAAB-Scania MFI-9B Trainer

Schneider SG-38 Schulgleiter (Se101)

Seversky EP-106 (J9)

Sparmann S.1-A

Sud Aviation SE.210 Caravelle III

Sud Aviation/SAAB SE.3130 Alouette II (Hkp-2)

Supermarine Spitfire PR.XIX

Thulin G

Vickers Varsity T.1 (Tp82)

WSK-Mielec Lim-2
Saab J21A-3

Storage hangar (hangar 109)

3422/92-10



6274/74

9209/09

9217/17

A20-233/610/5-110

660122

SE-BFI/5558/58

SE-BYM/515/5-19

28451/5-81

10

57273/83

SE-CAS

5221/21

SE-STP/8313

SE-SWN/8211

SE-SDL

84001

SE-GHA

SE-KAE

29398/22-F

29487/3-07

29507/3-53

32605

32917/11-17

325413-06

37449/4-49

SE-CPI/54382/82

SE-XCB

SE-AYC/91104/8-4

50051/13-72

35811/10-80

60091/5-91

SE-SAP

1001/01
Agusta-Bell 204B (Hkp3B)



Agusta-Bell 206A jetRanger (Hkp6A)

Bolkow 105CB (Hkp9A)

Bolkow 105CB (Hkp9A)

CAC CA-7 Wirraway Mk.II

Composite Engineering BQM-167

de Havilland DH.60T Tiger Moth

de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth

de Havilland Vampire T.55 (J28C)

Donner & Leveque Type A

Dornier 27 A-4

Gloster Meteor T.7

Hughes 269C (Hkp5B)

Jacobs DFS 108-30 Kranich

Jacobs DFS 108-30 Kranich

Jacobs DFS 108-70 Olympia Meise

Lockheed C-130H Hercules (Tp84)

Mitsubishi MU-2B-25

Nord NC.702 Martinet (Si-204A)

SAAB J29B Tunnan

SAAB J29B Tunnan

SAAB J29F Tunnan

SAAB J32B Lansen

SAAB J32C Lansen

SAAB J32E Lansen

SAAB JA-37DI Viggen

SAAB MFI-10B Vipen

SAAB MFI-15 Supporter

SAAB SB.91A Safir

SAAB SB.91B Safir

SAAB Sk35C Draken

SAAB Sk60B

Schneider Grunau Baby IIb-2

Vertol 44 (HKP1)

The Flygvapenmuseum, or Swedish Air Force Museum, is one of the world’s largest aviation museums, located near Linköping, Sweden. It showcases the history and development of aviation in Sweden, particularly focusing on the Swedish Air Force. The museum’s collection includes a wide range of aircraft, from early propeller-driven planes to modern jets, along with engines, weapons, uniforms, and other aviation-related artifacts.

The museum provides visitors with insights into Sweden’s aviation heritage, including its military aviation history, technological advancements, and the roles played by aircraft in various conflicts and peacekeeping missions. It’s not just a place for enthusiasts; it’s also an educational resource offering interactive exhibits and educational programs for both children and adults. Additionally, the museum often hosts special events, air shows, and temporary exhibitions to engage the public further with aviation history and technology.

The Flygvapenmuseum boasts a rich collection of aircraft and exhibits that highlight Sweden’s aviation history and the evolution of the Swedish Air Force. Here are some highlights:

  1. Historic Aircraft: The museum features a diverse range of historic aircraft, including iconic planes such as the Saab 29 Tunnan, Saab 32 Lansen, and Saab 35 Draken. These aircraft played crucial roles in Sweden’s defense and represent significant milestones in aviation technology.
  2. Jet Fighters: Visitors can explore various jet fighters that have served in the Swedish Air Force over the years. This includes the Saab JAS 39 Gripen, Sweden’s current multirole fighter aircraft, known for its advanced technology and capabilities.
  3. Helicopters: The museum showcases helicopters used by the Swedish Air Force for transport, search and rescue, and other missions. This includes models such as the Hkp 3 (Agusta Bell AB204) and the Hkp 4 (Boeing Vertol 107).
  4. Interactive Exhibits: Visitors can engage with interactive exhibits that provide insights into aviation technology, aerodynamics, and the principles of flight. These hands-on displays offer an educational experience for visitors of all ages.
  5. Historical Artifacts: In addition to aircraft, the museum displays a wide range of historical artifacts, including engines, weapons, uniforms, and personal items belonging to pilots and aircrew. These items offer a glimpse into the daily lives and experiences of aviation personnel throughout history.
  6. Special Exhibitions: The museum regularly hosts special exhibitions that explore specific themes or aspects of aviation history. These temporary displays provide visitors with the opportunity to learn about new topics and delve deeper into particular areas of interest.
  7. Outdoor Display Area: Outside the museum, visitors can explore an extensive outdoor display area featuring larger aircraft, such as bombers and reconnaissance planes. This area allows visitors to get up close to these impressive aircraft and learn more about their roles and capabilities.

Overall, the Flygvapenmuseum offers a comprehensive and immersive experience for anyone interested in aviation history, technology, and the Swedish Air Force’s contributions to national defense and international peacekeeping efforts.