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Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre, Aviation museum in Blenheim, New Zealand

The Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre exhibits military aircraft, personal items from notable aviators, and rare artifacts from both World Wars at its Marlborough location.

The museum, established in 2006, features the Knights of the Sky exhibition with World War I aircraft and memorabilia from Baron Manfred von Richthofen's collection.

Life-like mannequins created by Wētā Workshop enhance the aircraft displays, connecting visitors to New Zealand's aviation heritage through detailed storytelling.

The museum operates from 10:00 to 17:00 between May and November, and from 09:00 to 17:00 between December and April, with wheelchair access throughout.

The Dangerous Skies exhibition presents detailed accounts from World War II's Eastern Front through restored aircraft and authentic military equipment.

Accessibility: Rolstoeltoegankelijk

Operator: The New Zealand Aviation Museum Trust

Opening Hours: mei 01-november 30, 10:00-17:00; december 01-april 30, 09:00-17:00

Website: https://omaka.org.nz

GPS coordinates: -41.53795,173.92993

Latest update: March 8, 2025 07:28

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