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Comox Air Force Museum and its collection

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The Comox Air Force Museum is situated at the main entrance of CFB Comox, nestled in the scenic Comox Valley on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. This location offers visitors easy access to the museum and the opportunity to explore the surrounding natural beauty of the Comox Valley.

Additional Resources at the Comox Air Force Museum

Beyond its exhibits, the Comox Air Force Museum also houses an aviation reference library and an aviation art gallery. These additional resources provide a deeper understanding of aviation history and offer a unique perspective on the subject through the medium of art.

Heritage Air Park and Y2K Spitfire Restoration Hangar

The Heritage Air Park, which showcases a variety of aircraft, is conveniently located just 500 metres down the road from the Comox Air Force Museum. The Y2K Spitfire restoration hangar is also situated at the same distance, offering visitors a chance to see the restoration process of this iconic aircraft.

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Comox Air Force Museum
19 Wing
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Visitor information Comox Air Force Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 16:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 16:00
Thursday
10:00 – 16:00
Friday
10:00 – 16:00
Saturday
10:00 – 16:00
Sunday
10:00 – 16:00
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Admission

Entrance is by donation

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Facilities

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Location & Map

19 Wing, Comox

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Exhibitions

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Comox Air Force Museum Reviews

Comox Air Force Museum has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Comox Air Force Museum offers visitors a comprehensive look at the history of aviation in Canada, with a focus on military aircraft. Located at the CFB Comox air base, the museum houses a collection of well-preserved aircraft, artifacts, and exhibits that showcase the development of Canadian military aviation.

    Visitors appreciate the museum's extensive collection of aircraft, both inside the main building and in the outdoor air park. The exhibits cover various periods of aviation history, from World War II to more recent operations. Many reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and passionate volunteer staff, who are often retired military personnel, adding valuable insights to the experience.

    The museum is praised for its interactive displays and the opportunity to get up close to the aircraft. The restoration hangar, where visitors can see ongoing work on vintage planes, is a particular point of interest for many. The museum also receives positive feedback for being well-organized and offering free admission, though donations are encouraged.

    Some visitors note that while the museum is not overly large, it packs a lot of information and exhibits into its space. A few reviewers mention that some areas could benefit from updated signage or more detailed information panels.

    Overall, the Comox Air Force Museum is generally well-regarded for providing an informative and engaging experience for aviation enthusiasts and those interested in military history. It offers a good balance of historical context and hands-on exploration of aircraft.

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