The Museum of Aviation History

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The Museum of Aviation History highlights local Norwegian aviation history from World War II until the present day. On display are 35 historic aircraft, both military and civil, uniforms, models and photographs. Café and museum shop.

The museum is located at the seaplane port, near the airport.

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Bruce W
Trip Type:
Couples
History
Saturday, 18th March 2017
We wanted to see some of the history of Norway and this museum had some of the war airplanes and the earliest planes that were used in the war effort we seen some very interesting and rare vehicles... Read full review
Tania2805
Trip Type:
Family
Small but interesting
Monday, 25th June 2018
The museum is rather small, but there are enough planes and equipment to keep a visitor occupied for an hour or so. There is no guide (atleast when we visited), but there is information leaflets and... Read full review
Chris Y
St Albans, United Kingdom
Trip Type:
Solo travel
Some gems in the packed hangar
Saturday, 21st July 2018
The Flyhistorisk Museum Sola is located at the end of the airport runway next to the Sommevagen lake. In school holidays it is open from 12:00 - 16:00. I walked from the airport (about 45 -60... Read full review

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Guide Prices

Ticket Type	Ticket Tariff
Adults	NOK70.00 admission
Children Over 4 år	NOK30.00 admission
Senior	NOK60.00 admission
Student	NOK30.00 admission

Prices are a guide only and may be subject to change

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