Celebrating the Arrival of the Tornado GR4 at the Aviation Heritage Museum
We are very excited to announce that the Tornado GR4 has officially arrived at its new home, the Aviation Heritage Museum in Bull Creek! On Thursday 19 May the Tornado’s fuselage, wings and fuel tanks were transported to the Museum, a momentous day indeed! The transport of these components relied upon two semi-trailers, a 100-tonne […]
Can the Dakota claim the title of ‘World’s Greatest Aircraft’?
Is the Dakota the greatest aircraft ever? In thinking about which aircraft could claim the title of the ‘World’s Greatest Aircraft’ ever, there would be several contenders – the Boeing 707 or 747 Jumbo, the Concorde, Bell X-I, Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird, or the Supermarine Spitfire, but in terms of being a quantum leap in aircraft […]
World War II vintage Lancaster Tour
If you are thinking about visiting the Aviation Heritage Museum why not maximise the experience and take a guided tour of the Museum’s World War II vintage Lancaster heavy bomber. Perth is the only place in the world where you can explore the interior of this iconic aircraft. Your visit will include a one-on-one tour […]
Museum Closed
UPDATED: Tuesday 25th January 2022. ** Please note, the museum is currently closed until further notice.** The museum is located within our Air Force Memorial Estate which includes two of our Aged Care Facilities. As masks continue to be compulsory within high-risk areas including Aged Care Facilities and within indoor public spaces for the Perth […]
Museum Closed
UPDATED: Tuesday 25th January 2022. ** Please note, the museum is currently closed until further notice.** Following the State Government announcement (Monday 3rd January 2022) of interim mask restrictions for the Perth and Peel region, the Aviation Heritage Museum has made the difficult decision to remain closed until mask restrictions are lifted. The difficult decision […]