Flugausstellung Peter Junior – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil, Germany



Entrance to Flugausstellung Peter Junior – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil

​The aviation museum is located close to Hermeskeil. It is the largest private museum with more than 100 aircraft. The Second World War collection is not very large. The collection focuses more on the Cold War and later periods.

Junker Ju 52 at Flugausstellung Peter Junior – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil
Junker Ju 52 at Flugausstellung Peter Junior – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil
Messerschmitt Bf 108 – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil
Messerschmitt Bf 108 – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil
North American T-6 Texan – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil, Germany
North American T-6 Texan – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil, Germany
Flugausstellung Peter Junior – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil
Daimler-Benz DB 603 engine used in Dornier 217, Dornier 335 the Pfeil, Me 410 and others – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil

The museum contains a Junkers Ju 52 transport aircraft, a Messerschmitt BF 108 “Taifun” (Eng. Typhoon), a North American AT 6 F Texan, a Spanish version of a Heinkel He 111, the Casa 2.111, a Douglas DC-3 / C-47 (C-53) and a Swiss EFW-Emmen C-3605. There are also some engines to be seen and some pilots’ uniforms. The museum also features unique compositions of cockpit instrument panels from World War II fighter planes and bombers.

Douglas C-47 Skytrain – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil
Inside the Douglas C-47 Skytrain – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil
CASA 2.111, a licenced build Heinkel He 111 – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil
CASA 2.111, a licenced build Heinkel He 111 – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil
CASA 2.111, a licenced build Heinkel He 111 – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil
CASA 2.111, a licenced build Heinkel He 111 – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil
CASA 2.111, at Flugausstellung Peter Junior – Aviation Museum Hermeskeil

Visit,

If you want to see the entire museum at your leisure, you will need about 2 to 3 hours to see the outdoor location and the 2 halls. You can also have a cup of coffee in an old Concorde plane where the cafe is located.
Check out their website for opening times. You find the Flugausstellung Peter Junior at the Habersberg 1 in Hermeskeil (in the Rhineland-Palatinate province) in Germany. 


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