Queensland Air Museum
7 Pathfinder Drive
Caloundra West, QLD 4551
+61 7 5492 5930
Daily 10:00 – 16:00
Closed Christmas day
Admission fee
Gift shop
Aircraft collection
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VH-BYP VH-BIF MG222 VH-UNL VH-ATB VH-FII N786BP N3781B VH-CLG VH-AWC A2-310 – – – A85-410 A94-935 VH-CEU VH-CAL VH-NQC VH-BRO VH-MAL VH-FDR VH-FDS A79-476 A79-828 WZ898 WZ910 XJ490 XJ607 VH-BKS VH-KAM VH-RVV A4-173 VH-ANR XA331 VH-WAN A84-225 VH-BFH – P1-019 A8-129 A77-721 WD467 133160 XF311 533 ZK-HCQ – VH-EJX A59-96 A89-277 A9-760 VH-HFA/295/HFA VH-HIX VH-BHK VH-TGP ZK-CEL VH-SBQ 10-0281 VH-EQN VH-SBU VH-SBI – VH-INP K9789 LZ844 VH-BPV ZK-CWX VH-TVJ VH-CFE N7-217 VH-UPW |
Auster J/5B Autocar
Auster J/5G Cirrus Autocar Avro Anson Mk.1 Avro Anson Mk.1 Beagle 206S-2 Beech 95-C55 Baron Beech 200 Super KingAir Beechcraft 2000A Starship Beechcraft C-18S Beechcraft C-18S Beechcraft P-35 Bonanza Bell UH-1H Iroquois Birdman TL-1A Bristol Bloodhound Mk.1 Bristol Scout D CAC CA-25 Winjeel CAC CA-27 MK.31 Sabre CAC CA-28 Ceres (cockpit) Calair CA21 Skyfox Cessna 402A Chrislea CH.3 Super Ace de Havilland Dove Mk.1 de Havilland Drover MK.3 de Havilland Drover MK.3 de Havilland Vampire F.30 de Havilland Vampire T.35A de Havilland Sea Venom FAW.53 de Havilland Sea Venom FAW.53 de Havilland Sea Vixen FAW.2 de Havilland Sea Vixen FAW.2 de Havilland Tiger Moth de Havilland Heron 2D/A1 de Havilland Canada Chipmunk T.10 de Havilland Canada DHC.4 Caribou Douglas DC-3-194B Dakota Fairey Gannet AS.1 Fokker F.27- Friendship GAF Canberra Mk.20 GAF N22B Nomad GAF Jindivik WRE-601 GAF Turana General Dynamics F-111C Gloster Meteor F.8 Armstrong Withworth Meteor TT.20 Grumman S-2A Tracker Hawker Hunter F.4 Hawker Hunter FGA.74 Hiller UH-2E International Model Aircraft TG.2 Lake LA-4 Buccaneer Lockheed PV-1 Ventura Lockheed SP-2H Neptune Lockheed AP-3C Orion Max Holste MH.1521 Broussard Nord 262A/Mohawk 298 Piaggio P166A Piper PA23-250 Aztec Piper PA25-235 Pawnee Robinson R22 Beta Seabird Aviation SB-1 Seabird Aviation SB-7L-360A3 Seeker Seabird Aviation SB-5E Sentinel Seabird Aviation SB-5N Sentinel Sports Flight Sky Pup Sud-Ouest Djinn Supermarine Spitfire Mk.1 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vc Swearingen SA226TC Metroliner Transavia Airtruk Vickers Viscount 756D (nose) Victa Airtourer 100 Westland Wessex HAS.31A Wico Cabins Sports |
The Qeensland Air Museum has the largest collection of historical aircraft in Queensland and it also has a large collection of aircraft engines, equipment, artefacts, photographs and books.
Military aircraft represent the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Australian Army, Royal Air Force (RAF), Royal Navy (RN), Republic of Singapore Air Force and Polish Air Force. Passenger aircraft types represent Australian and Papua New Guinean airlines, such as Ansett Airlines, Trans Australia Airlines, Bush Pilots Airways, Queensland Airlines, Queensland Pacific Airways, Airlines of NSW, Airlines of Tasmania, Ansett-MAL and Mandated Airlines.
Australian designed or produced aircraft are represented by Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation Wirraway, Winjeel and Sabre, de Havilland Drover and Vampire, Government Aircraft Factories Jindivik, Turana and Canberra, Kingsford Smith Aviation Service Cropmaster, Transavia Airtruk, Victa Airtourer and Calair Skyfox.
Other aircraft represent agricultural aircraft, training aircraft, helicopters, naval aircraft and de Havilland Aircraft Company types.
The museum has a large collection of aircraft engines many of which are displayed on stands beside the aircraft. They include piston engines, turbojets and turboprop types.
The piston engines on display include radial types such as the Pratt & Whitney types R-1340 Wasp, R-1830 Twin Wasp, R-2000 Twin Wasp and R-2800 Double Wasp, Bristol Hercules 634, Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah IX, Wright R-975 Whirlwind and Wright R-3350 Turbo Compound Cyclone. Other piston types include the Allison V-1710, Rolls-Royce Merlin 102 and de Havilland Gipsy Queen and Gipsy Major.
The turbojet collection has some early centrifugal compressor designs such as the de Havilland Goblin and Ghost and the Rolls-Royce Nene and Derwent. Other turbojet types include the Rolls-Royce Avon and Armstrong Siddeley Viper. The turboprop engines are represented by the Rolls-Royce Dart, Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 and Armstrong Siddeley Double Mamba.