Army Light Aviation and Helicopter Museum

The museum spans 2500 square meters and presents a collection of 30 aircraft, technical exhibits, and military aviation artifacts in multiple exhibition halls.

The museum, which opened in 1992, houses aircraft used during significant French military operations, including missions in Indochina and Algeria.

The museum preserves the technical knowledge and operational experiences of the French Army Light Aviation through detailed exhibits and educational presentations.

Located at 58 Avenue de l'Aerodrome, the museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Saturday between 14:00 and 17:45, with tickets priced at 5 euros.

The collection features rare helicopter models like the Stampe SV4c and Hiller UH-12A, demonstrating the evolution of French military rotorcraft technology.

Location: Dax

Official opening: 1992

Address: 58 avenue de l'Aérodrome

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 14:00-17:45

Phone: +33558359524

Website: https://museealathelicopteredax.fr

GPS coordinates: 43.69190,-1.06450

Latest update: June 23, 2025 10:02