CRASH Air War and Resistance Museum '40-'45 and its collection

CRASH Air War and Resistance Museum '40-'45
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CRASH Luchtoorlog- en Verzetsmuseum '40-'45 illustrates the story of aircraft crews in the war and their mission. The collection includes documents, photographs, old newspapers, and personal items. The remains of the aircraft are also exhibited. Important in the museum is the wreck of a Dutch fighter, the Fokker D.XXI # 229. This plane is partially reconstructed. Additionally, there are small exhibitions on radio transmission, secret agents, and the Dutch resistance. Also on exhibit is a reconstructed Spitfire.

NLCRASH Luchtoorlog- en Verzetsmuseum '40-'45
NLAalsmeer Museum CRASH 40-45
ENAir War and Resistance Museum CRASH 40-45

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology War Aviation Industrial heritage Local

CRASH Air War and Resistance Museum '40-'45
Aalsmeerderdijk 460 Aalsmeederbrug

Visitor information CRASH Air War and Resistance Museum '40-'45

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
10:30 – 16:30
Sunday Closed

The museum is also opened on every second Sunday of each month.

Admission

0 – 6Free
7 – 12€4.00
13+€7.50
MuseumkaartNot valid
DonorsFree
VeteransFree

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Parking
Coffee
Restaurant
Child-friendly

Location & Map

Aalsmeerderdijk 460 Aalsmeederbrug, Aalsmeerderbrug

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    The CRASH Air War and Resistance Museum '40-'45 in Aalsmeerderbrug, the Netherlands, offers visitors an informative look into World War II history, focusing on aviation and Dutch resistance. The museum houses a collection of aircraft parts, military equipment, and personal artifacts from the war period. Many visitors appreciate the knowledgeable volunteers who provide detailed explanations and personal stories, enhancing the overall experience. The museum's strengths lie in its authentic exhibits and the dedication of its staff to preserving local wartime history. However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and may take only a couple of hours to explore thoroughly. The displays are well-organized but can feel cramped in certain areas. While the museum provides valuable insights into the local impact of WWII, it may not offer the same breadth of exhibits as larger war museums. Despite its size, many visitors find the museum to be a worthwhile stop for those interested in WWII history, particularly in relation to air warfare and the Dutch resistance movement.

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