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Visit to Musée de l'air at Le Bourget, Paris.
- Source :
- Vayau Aerospace & Defence Review; Nov/Dec2023, Issue 6, p54-56, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- The Musée de l'air at Le Bourget Airport in Paris is a prominent museum with a rich history dating back to 1919. It is one of the largest aviation and aerospace museums globally, featuring over 350 aircraft from military and civilian backgrounds, including iconic planes like the Concorde and Boeing 747. The museum also showcases space-related artifacts, original spacecraft, and space suits, highlighting advancements in human space exploration. In addition to its extensive collection, the museum serves as an educational institution, inspiring and educating visitors, particularly students and young enthusiasts, to pursue careers in aerospace. Overall, the Musée de l'air offers a captivating journey through the evolution of aviation and space, leaving visitors with a profound appreciation for humanity's accomplishments in these fields. [Extracted from the article]
- Subjects :
- TRANSATLANTIC flights
WORLD War I
COMMERCIAL aeronautics
AIR warfare
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Details
- Language :
- English
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Vayau Aerospace & Defence Review
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 175715113