F11 Museum, Aviation museum at Stockholm Skavsta Airport, Sweden
The F11 Museum is an aviation museum at Stockholm Skavsta Airport in Nykoping, focused on Swedish reconnaissance operations. The exhibits include aircraft, equipment, and documents spanning decades of mission history.
The base was founded in 1941 and served as Sweden's main reconnaissance wing during and after World War Two. The museum itself opened in 1991 to document this long period of operations.
The collection displays uniforms, personal belongings, and photographs from people who worked at the F11 base. The items tell the story of daily life and experiences for the pilots and staff members stationed there.
The museum sits near Nykoping, a short drive from the main Stockholm airport. Visiting hours are limited, so checking ahead before your trip is advisable.
Visitors can try flight simulations in replica aircraft cockpits, getting a sense of what these missions felt like. This hands-on experience offers direct insight into the skills and challenges pilots faced.
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