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Benalla Aviation Museum and Men's Shed

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Take off into Benalla's aviation history at the Benalla Aviation Museum and Men's Shed, located in a historic Bellman Hangar at Benalla Airport. Set on the site of a former World War II RAAF pilot training school, the museum brings Australia's military air training story to life through aircraft,.

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Take off into Benalla's aviation history at the Benalla Aviation Museum and Men's Shed, located in a historic Bellman Hangar at Benalla Airport. Set on the site of a former World War II RAAF pilot training school, the museum brings Australia's military air training story to life through aircraft, artefacts and fascinating static displays. A highlight is the impressive collection of military training aircraft, with some fully operational and available for passenger flights. For an extra thrill, visitors can enquire about flights in a Chinese-built Nanchang CJ-6A through Superior Air Adventures. Whether you are an aviation enthusiast, history lover or simply looking for something different to do in Benalla, this hands-on local museum is well worth a stop. Visit on Sundays and Wednesdays or contact the museum to arrange group bookings by appointment. Closed Christmas Day.

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