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Egyptian Air Force Museum, Military aviation museum in Almaza, Egypt

The museum presents an extensive collection of aircraft, including fighter jets, helicopters, and military planes spanning Egypt's aviation development since 1932.

The Egyptian Air Force Museum occupies the former Almaza Airbase, which served as Egypt's first military airfield established by King Fuad I in 1930.

The museum exhibits honor Egyptian Air Force personnel through displays of uniforms, medals, photographs, and personal items from various military operations.

The facility includes a theater showing films about the 1973 war, a flight simulator, educational tours, and specialized areas for children's activities.

Visitors can examine the Tupolev Tu-16 strategic bomber, which stands as the centerpiece of the outdoor exhibition area.

Location: Cairo Governorate

Address: El-Orouba St., Heliopolis, Cairo

GPS coordinates: 30.09638,31.35194

Latest update: April 7, 2025 07:37

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