Republic of China Air Force Museum

Republic of China Air Force Museum
空軍軍史館


Established	14 August 1987
Location	Gangshan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Coordinates	22°46′57″N 120°15′57″E / 22.78250°N 120.26583°E / 22.78250; 120.26583
Type	military museum
Owner	Republic of China Air Force Academy

The Republic of China Air Force Museum (traditional Chinese: 空軍軍史館; simplified Chinese: 空军军史馆; pinyin: Kōngjūn Jūnshǐguǎn) is an air force open-air museum in Gangshan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

History

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The museum building was completed on 14 August 1987 to accommodate the Republic of China Air Force Academy campus planning.^[1]

Exhibitions

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The overall exhibition area of the museum spans over an area of 3 hectares, which consists of various collections of artifacts, archives, weapons and airplanes.^[2]

References

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^ "R.O.C. Air Force Academy". Archive.is. 1987-08-14. Archived from the original on 2013-10-28. Retrieved 2014-01-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ "Attractions". Gangshan District Office, Kaohsiung City. Retrieved 18 September 2017.

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Republic of China Air Force Museum 空軍軍史官, Taiwan, 2007.

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Structure	12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron 21st Fighter Squadron (U.S. Air Force training squadron) Thunder Tigers Aerobatics Team
Facilities	Chiashan Air Force Base Chihhang Air Base Ching Chuan Kang Air Base Hsinchu Airport Taoyuan Air Base Chiayi Air Base Republic of China Air Force Academy Republic of China Air Force Museum
Aircraft	Beechcraft 1900 Fokker 50 C-130H F-16 F-5 Mirage 2000 E-2 Hawkeye P-3 Orion T-34 Mentor AT-3 T-5 F-CK-1 Air Force 3701 Chien Hsiang Teng Yun EC225 S-70
History	American Volunteer Group Black Cat Squadron Black Bat Squadron Squadron Memorial Hall Chinese-American Composite Wing (Provisional) Development of Chinese Nationalist air force (1937–1945) Flying Tigers NDF Rebellion Soviet Volunteer Group Technical Air Intelligence Unit Yemenite War of 1979 327th Air Division
Equipment	TC-1 TC-2 TC-2A Hsiung Feng II Hsiung Feng III Wan Chien AIM-120C AIM-9 AIM-7 AGM-88 MICA Magic II AGM-65 AGM-84 AGM-154 Paveway Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod LANTIRN PAC-3 TK-2 TK-3 Skyguard AN/FPS-117 AN/TPS-117 PAVE PAWS

Kaohsiung City

Districts

Attractions

Historical sites	Former British Consulate at Takao Holy Rosary Cathedral
Museums	Chung Li-ho Museum Cijin Shell Museum Kaohsiung Astronomical Museum Kaohsiung Hakka Cultural Museum Kaohsiung Harbor Museum Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts Kaohsiung Museum of History Kaohsiung Museum of Labor Meinong Hakka Culture Museum National Science and Technology Museum Republic of China Air Force Museum Soya-Mixed Meat Museum Taiwan Sugar Museum Takao Railway Museum YM Museum of Marine Exploration Kaohsiung
Others	85 Sky Tower Chang-Gu World Trade Center Cijin–Gushan ferry Dragon and Tiger Pagodas Dream Mall Kaohsiung Fisherman's Wharf Kaohsiung International Airport Liuhe Night Market Lotus Pond Love River Pratas Islands Shoushan Zoo Urban Spotlight Arcade

Education

Public universities	National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology National Kaohsiung Normal University National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism National Sun Yat-sen University National University of Kaohsiung
Other schools	Chung Shan Industrial and Commercial School Kaohsiung American School Kaohsiung Japanese School Kaohsiung Medical University Municipal Kaohsiung Girls' Senior High School Municipal Kaohsiung Senior High School

¹ — Mountain indigenous district

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