The automobile museum (fr. Musée automobile de Ciré d’Aunis), located in Ciré-d’Aunis in Charente-Maritime 14 kilometers north of Rochefort, is a museum that has 65 vintage cars (from 1912 to 1973) under 34 different brands including 27 French brands, about ten motorcycles but also more than 150 enamelled plates and a few petrol pumps from …
MoreCombat aviation of the USSR: La-5 fighter. Developed in 1942 on the basis of the LaGG-3 fighter. Single monoplane of mixed design with closed cockpit and retractable landing gear. A crew – 1 person. Armament: a cannon (20 mm ShVAK). The speed is 580 km / h. The practical ceiling is 9500 m. The flight …
MoreNaval Aeronautics Museum (fr. Musée de l’Aéronautique Navale) in Rochefort, France. The museum of naval aeronautics, located on the site of the former naval aeronautical base at Rochefort-Soubise in Charente-Maritime, is a museum which includes about 40 aircrafts (planes, seaplanes, gliders, helicopters) but also many engines, 1500 models and electronic equipment.
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MoreCombat aviation of the USSR: single-engine fighter La-5, created by OKB-21 under the leadership of S. Lavochkin in 1942 in Gorky. Studio Mosfilm
MoreArtillery of the world: 152 mm cannon by the Canet guns technologies, France. The Canet guns were a series of weapon systems developed by the French engineer Gustave Canet (1846–1913), who was design engineer for Schneider et Cie of Le Creusot. This type of cannons was developed by Canet in 1892.
The 152mm 45 caliber …
MoreAutomobile Museum of Provence (le Musée Automobile de Provence) is a famous place among lovers of vintage cars. Seminars and other cultural events are often held here, where those who share this common passion gather. The museum presents the centuries-old history of automobiles, as well as some unique motorcycles, bicycles, toys, vintage posters and other …
MoreVallauris castle (fr. Château de Vallauris), France. This castle has been classified as a historical monument since November 2d, 1951 for its chapel, and since May 23d, 1951 for the facades and roofs of the castle. Located 40 min (34.1 km) via A8 to Nice.
The Château de Vallauris, former priory of the Abbey of Lérins, …
MoreCombat aviation of the USSR: the Antonov An-12 (NATO classification: Cub) is a four-engined turboprop transport and military aircraft designed in the Soviet Union. The military version of the Antonov An-10 and has many variants. The maximum speed is 660 km / h. The flight range is 5530 km. Museum of the Great Patriotic War, …
MoreThe Roda Roda – Lleida Automotive Museum (cat. Museu de l’Automoció Roda Roda) presents an extensive collection of cars, motorcycles, engines and scale reproductions which invite to take a journey through the world of the automotive industry through history. The museum is located in an old mechanical workshop.
Address: Carrer de Santa Cecília, 22 (in front …
MoreInternational toy museum (fr. Musée international du jouet) in French Pézenas. The museum is located in Pézenas town centre, ten metres from the Espace Molière. One can find more than the 7 500 art objects contained in this amazing collection. Whole museum and its informative signs is an educational way to enjoy the collection, showing …
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