South Wales Aviation Museum
Aviation museum in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
51°25′11″N 3°26′21″W / 51.41972°N 3.43917°W / 51.41972; -3.43917The South Wales Aviation Museum (SWAM) is an aviation museum in Bro Tathan North, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales on part of the former MOD St Athan. It was set up to preserve the aviation history of South Wales, UK.
Exhibits
Exhibits present in the museum are as follows:[2][3]
- Avro Shackleton
- BAe Hawk
- BAe Sea Harrier
- British Aerospace 146
- Beagle Terrier
- Blackburn Buccaneer
- de Havilland Sea Devon
- de Havilland Vampire
- de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
- English Electric Canberra
- Fairey Gannet
- Folland Gnat
- Gloster Meteor
- Hawker Hunter
- Hawker Tempest
- Handley Page Victor
- Hawker Siddeley Harrier
- Hawker Siddeley Nimrod
- Hunting Jet Provost
- McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG.1/FGR.2
- Panavia Tornado
- Percival Pembroke
- Percival Sea Prince
- Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer
- SEPECAT Jaguar
- Vickers VC10
- Westland Sea King
- Westland Wessex
See also
References
External links
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