KYIV AVIATION MUSEUM ENTERED THE LIST OF THE BEST IN THE WORLD

Kyiv aviation Museum is among the best in the world by CNN. The publication has compiled a list of the 14 most interesting aircraft museums.

 

The aviation Museum at Honey,and 1 in the Ukrainian capital was established in 2003. The Museum is located on the territory of the former educational air base of the NAU, and assigned to her aircraft became the core of his collection. Having started with only 30 sides, today Zhulyany owns the exposition of nearly 70 aircraft and helicopters.

 

CNN calls the Museum one of the largest platforms in the world of aviation technology.

 

Most of the planes presented there, built in the Soviet Union. Among the exhibits include supersonic bomber planes, transport planes and nuclear missile carriers.

 

One of the most interesting exhibits of the Museum, according to the newspaper, is the Tu-104. The world's first jet passenger plane Tu-104 made its first passenger flight between Moscow and Irkutsk. This aircraft is now in the State aviation Museum of Ukraine, and it is the oldest aircraft of this type.

 

In addition to Kiev's aviation Museum, in the list of the best museums came from the USA, UK, France, Poland, China, Canada, Austria, Australia and Russia.