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October 11th, 2017, 03:19 PM
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Indian Air Force Museum Palam New Delhi
What is opening and closing hours of Indian Air Force Museum located in Palam New Delhi? Do you know what are items are in Showcase at Indian Air Force Museum, Palam New Delhi?
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October 12th, 2017, 10:36 AM
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Re: Indian Air Force Museum Palam New Delhi
I am providing information related to Indian Air Force Museum located at Palam New Delhi for your reference: HOURS: Open On - WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY FROM 1000 AM TO 1700 PM Closed On - MONDAY, TUESDAY AND GOVERNMENT HOLIDAYS. CONTENTS OF SHOWCASES: Show Case I Models of various AC namely HAWKER HURRICANE, DHC-4, CARIBOU, AIRSPEED IXFORD, HS AVRO-748, HAWKER AUDAX, DE HAVILL DEVON C-47 DAKOTA are kept in this showcase. Show Case II Sword presented to Air Chief Marshal SK Kaul, PVSM MVC ADC by the Commander, Royal Air Force of Oman. Show Case III Shield presented to Air Chief Marshal OP Mehra, PVSM, CAS of IAF by Commodore DE Goonasekara. Shield presented to Air Chief Marshal NC Suri PVSM AVSM VM ADC, CAS, IAF by Gp Capt Iqbal Haider, Air Attache, Pakistan in Dec 1992. Show Case IV Different models of AC and Tanks which were presented to IAF by great personalities are kept. Show Case V Houses the models of AC namely IL-14, HS AVRO-748, MI-4 Helicopter, Egyptian Trainer, Vickers Viscount. Show Case VI Model of Vijay Stambh of Chittor Garh - Presented to Sqn Ldr Rakesh Sharma by the Chief Minister of Rajasthan on 29 May 1984. Model of Boat presented to Wg Cdr Ravish Malhotra by Defence Meteorological Research Laboratory on 02 Jun 84. Model of SOYUZ - Space Craft presented to the delegation of Republic of India to commemorate the launching of Indo-Soviet crew in Soyuz Space Craft on 03 Apr 84 from Baikonour Cosmodrome. Show Case VII Uniforms of the Air Force Officers and Airmen since its inception (1932 onwards). Weapon Show Case Sword presented by Bhutan Naresh to Air Chief Marshal OP Mehra PVSM, Chief of the Air Staff. Sword presented by Darbara Singh, Chief Minister of Punjab to Air Chief Marshal OP Mehra. Sword Stick presented to Air Chief Marshal OP Mehra by the ruler of Sherohi in 1983. Pathan Rifle, Japani Talwar, Sten Gun, Pistol, Revolver, Dutch Sword, LMG and some more weapons which were ceased during 1971 war from Pakistani Army. HOW TO REACH AT MUSEUM: BY AIR: The Museum is situated near Technical Area Gate of Air Force Station Palam, half an hour drive from IGI airport (Delhi) which is connected to all major cities in India and world by Air. BY RAIL/ROAD : Forty five minutes' drive by Taxi/Auto from New Delhi railway Station or Inter State Bus Terminus connected to all major cities in India. ADDRESS AIR FORCE MUSEUM, PALAM, NEW DELHI-10. 91 - 11 - 25687194 Extn: 6084, 6033 91 – 9654692950 |