Istanbul Aeronautics Museum
- Istanbul Aeronautics Museum
The Istanbul Aeronautics Museum (Turkish: "Havacılık Müzesi") is a military-based museum, managed by Turkish Air Force. The museum is located in the Yeşilköy district of Istanbul, Turkey. The area of museum is 65,000 m².
The museum not only presents various warplanes, helicopters and weapons used by Turkish Air Force, but also civilian air transport and many samples of Turkish aeronautics history, starting from Ottoman era.
External links
* [http://www.hho.edu.tr/Muze/muze.htm Official website]
* [http://www.tayyareci.com/yesilkoy.asp Photographs of the museum] (in Turkish)
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