{"id":2250,"date":"2016-01-26T21:07:14","date_gmt":"2016-01-26T19:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/?page_id=2250"},"modified":"2025-10-07T21:38:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T19:38:08","slug":"luftfahrttechnischer-museumsverein-rothenburg","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/luftfahrttechnischer-museumsverein-rothenburg\/","title":{"rendered":"Luftfahrttechnischer Museumsverein Rothenburg"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Luftfahrttechnischer Museumsverein Rothenburg<\/strong> is located at the airfield in Rothenburg\/Oberlausitz, Germany. This museum focuses on the history of aviation technology, particularly the development and use of military and civilian aircraft during the 20th century, with a special emphasis on Eastern Bloc aviation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"st\"><strong>Luftfahrttechnischer Museumsverein Rothenburg<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">Friedensstra\u00dfe 105a<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">02929 Rothenburg\/Oberlausitz<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/2015\/05\/27\/germany\/\">Germany<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luftfahrtmuseum-rothenburg.de\">www.luftfahrtmuseum-rothenburg.de<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"txt\"><a href=\"mailto:info@luftfahrtmuseum-rothenburg.de\">info@luftfahrtmuseum-rothenburg.de<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>+49 35891 47280<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"txt\">Easter &#8211; October<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span class=\"txt\">Monday &#8211; Friday 09:00 &#8211; 17:00<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saturday, Sunday 10:00 &#8211; 17:00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Admission fee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d318899.4694181491!2d14.679028950014711!3d51.35890412937095!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4708ebaab5fe50fd%3A0xf5c68e457d77c1ab!2sLuftfahrttechnischer+Museumsverein+e.V.!5e0!3m2!1snl!2snl!4v1453835201558\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aircraft collection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/luftfahrttechnischer-museumsverein-rothenburg\/rockwell-ov-10b-bronco-9921\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2251\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"131\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Rockwell-OV-10B-Bronco-9921.jpg\" alt=\"Rockwell OV-10B Bronco 99+21\" class=\"wp-image-2251\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>339 <p>143<\/p> <p>JB-110<\/p> <p>&#8211;<\/p> <p>31-06<\/p> <p>30+74<\/p> <p>99+01<\/p> <p>&#8211;<\/p> <p>10-13<\/p> <p>26+51<\/p> <p>140<\/p> <p>335<\/p><br>(8001)<br><br><br><p>236<\/p> <p>296<\/p> <p>545<\/p> <p>581<\/p> <p>623<\/p> <p>784<\/p> <p>838<\/p> <p>689<\/p> <p>94+60<\/p> <p>95+04<\/p> <p>300<\/p> <p>99+21<\/p> <p>757<\/p><\/td><td>Aero L-29 <p>Aero L-39ZO<\/p> <p>Canadair CL-13B Mk.6 Sabre<\/p> <p>CASA C.27 (Do-37A1) (wreck)<\/p> <p>CASA C.27 (Do-37A1)<\/p> <p>Fiat G91R\/3<\/p> <p>Fiat G91R\/3<\/p> <p>Letov KT-08 Air Target<\/p> <p>Letov KT-08 Air Target<\/p> <p>Lockheed F-104G Starfighter<\/p> <p>Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-15UTI<\/p> <p>Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-19PM<\/p><br>Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21bis<br><br><br><p>Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21US<\/p> <p>Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21U-600<\/p> <p>Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21SPS-K<\/p> <p>Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21M<\/p> <p>Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21F-13<\/p> <p>Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21MF-75<\/p> <p>Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21bis<\/p> <p>Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-23BN<\/p> <p>Mil Mi-2S<\/p> <p>Mil Mi-14PL<\/p> <p>PZL Mielec Lim-5<\/p> <p>Rockwell OV-10B Bronco<\/p> <p>Sukhoi Su-22M-4<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Attractions and Exhibits<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Historical Aircraft Collection<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <span class=\"st\"><strong>Luftfahrttechnischer Museumsverein Rothenburg<\/strong><\/span> showcases a range of aircraft, including:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Soviet-era planes such as the <strong>MiG-21<\/strong>, widely used by the East German Air Force (NVA).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other notable Eastern Bloc jets and trainers that illustrate the evolution of military aviation during the Cold War.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Civilian and glider aircraft from various eras are also on display.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Engines and Aeronautical Technology<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A variety of aircraft engines, from piston-powered to jet propulsion systems, are exhibited.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Detailed explanations of how these technologies shaped the performance and design of aircraft over time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cold War Aviation<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <span class=\"st\"><strong>Luftfahrttechnischer Museumsverein Rothenburg<\/strong><\/span> explores the role of aviation in the Cold War, with displays focusing on the East German Air Force (Luftstreitkr\u00e4fte der NVA) and its strategic importance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insights into NATO and Warsaw Pact aerial defense strategies provide historical context.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cockpit Simulators and Hands-On Exhibits<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visitors can sit in restored cockpits and simulators to experience the perspective of a pilot.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interactive displays allow exploration of flight instruments and control mechanisms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Historical Context<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Information about the history of the Rothenburg airfield, which was used for training and as a base for military operations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stories of pilots and personnel, as well as the local impact of aviation history.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Model Aircraft and Dioramas<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A collection of detailed aircraft models and dioramas depicting historical airfields and missions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>These exhibits appeal to both aviation enthusiasts and younger visitors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Educational Opportunities<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Workshops<\/strong>: Programs on aerodynamics and flight mechanics for students and hobbyists.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Guided Tours<\/strong>: In-depth tours offered by knowledgeable staff, providing historical and technical insights.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Luftfahrttechnischer Museumsverein Rothenburg is located at the airfield in Rothenburg\/Oberlausitz, Germany. 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