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Montrose Aviation Museum
 

In side the museum there are a fascinating number of local artefacts. The aircraft have suffered from the effects of weather, thieves, vandals and a shortage of TLC. This museum deserves some support. More information on the Montrose Aviation Society can be found at on their web site. NB. The web site is only compatible with the Internet Explorer browser

XE340 Sea Hawk XE340 Sea Hawk

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The tail booms of Vampires XE874 and another, plus a cockpit pod and wings. A set of wings for another is nearby on a Queen Mary trailer. The tail booms of Vampires XE874 and another, plus a cockpit pod and wings. A set of wings for another is nearby on a Queen Mary trailer.

Sycamore XJ380, in the storage compound. In the background a Pitts Special acrobatic biplane is beginning its display routine. Sycamore XJ380, in the storage compound. In the background a Pitts Special acrobatic biplane is beginning its display routine.

XD542 Vampire. The wings are supported on trestles and the tail booms are detached. This aircraft used to be on the gate at RAF Edzell. XD542 Vampire. The wings are supported on trestles and the tail booms are detached. This aircraft used to be on the gate at RAF Edzell.

XJ723 Whirlwind. Once in the care of a nearby ATC unit, it is now languishing in the storage compound. XJ723 Whirlwind. Once in the care of a nearby ATC squadron, it is now languishing rotor-less, in the storage compound.