Aeronautics Museum Cnel. "Luis Hernán Paredes"

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Aeronautics Museum Cnel. "Luis Hernán Paredes"

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Aeronautics Museum Cnel. "Luis Hernán Paredes", Aviation museum in Maracay, Venezuela.

The museum houses a collection of 40 aircraft, including vintage planes, helicopters, and military vehicles within multiple exhibition halls.

Established in 1963, the museum occupies the grounds of the former Florencio Gomez National Airport, which was initiated by Juan Vicente Gomez in 1920.

The Hall of Fame, inaugurated in 1976, displays photographs and replicas commemorating Venezuelan aviation pioneers and their contributions to national aerospace development.

The museum maintains regular visiting hours throughout the week, with morning access Monday through Friday and afternoon hours during weekends.

The collection includes 'La Vaca Sagrada', the aircraft used by General Marcos Perez Jimenez during his departure to Dominican Republic in 1958.

Location: Maracay

Inception: December 10, 1963

Official opening: December 10, 1963

GPS coordinates: 10.25264,-67.59444

Latest update: May 11, 2025 05:24

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