Lithuanian Aviation Museum

LITHUANIAN AVIATION MUSEUM       A copy of the aircraft “Lituanica” in Lithuanian Museum of Aviation (1994, photo by A. Gamziukas)     Address 132 Veiveriu St, LT-46337, Kaunas. Tel.: +370-37-295547, +370-37-390357. Fax +370-37-295547. E-mail: . Internet: http://www.lam.lt. Opening times Tuesday to Saturday 9.00-17.00. Museum’s collections Stocks of the museum contain 13 300 displays of different fields of technology. The major part of them are monuments of the history of aviation of Lithuania. 35 flying machines are among them. After signing an agreement on co-operation with the militarized fire-prevention unit of Kaunas on March 4, 1997, displays representing the history of fire fighting in Lithuania started being collected as well. 15 700 publications are stored in the library of the museum. Exposition “Lithuanian Aviation from birth to nowadays” The visitors are shown 220 photographs reflecting development of the Lithuanian aviation from its birth to nowadays. In the center of hall the collection displays propellers of first airplanes of the air club and of the Lithuanian military aviation including ANBO designed by gen. A.Gustaitis. You may see 4 flying apparatus in the exposition. Beside them are lined aviation engines used in various periods. In the halls are demonstrated models of airplanes, flyers, gliders and helicopters of various ti...