The Flugplatzmuseum Gütersloh (Airfield Museum Gütersloh) is a museum located in Gütersloh, Germany, dedicated to the history of aviation, particularly focusing on the former Gütersloh Airfield. The airfield played a significant role as a military base, used by the German Luftwaffe during World War II and later by British forces during the Cold War.
Flugplatzmuseum Gütersloh / Verein zur Dokumentation der Luftfahrtgeschichte in Gütersloh e.V.
33334 Gütersloh
www.flugplatzmuseum-guetersloh.de
info@flugplatzmuseum-guetersloh.de
+49 1515 6090052
Aircraft collection
| XW318/MG-78
ZD670 XD622 WT480 XL618 25+06 ZD277/U | BAC Jet Provost T.5A
BAE Harrier GR.3 (cockpit) de Havilland Vampire T.11 English Electric Canberra T.4 (cockpit) Hawker Hunter T.7 Sukhoi Su-22M-4 Westland Lynx AH.7 |
Flugplatzmuseum Gütersloh Highlights:
- Airfield History: The museum showcases the rich history of the airfield, from its establishment in the 1930s to its closure in 2016.
- Aviation Exhibits: Visitors can explore various exhibits, including historic aircraft, models, and aviation technology.
- Military Artifacts: Displays include uniforms, equipment, and other items related to the airfield’s military use.
- Civilian Use: In addition to its military history, the Flugplatzmuseum Gütersloh also highlights aspects of the airfield’s civilian applications.