The Quebec Aerospace Museum (French: Musée de l’aérospatiale du Québec) is an
aviation museum
An aviation museum, air museum, or air and space museum is a museum exhibiting the history and cultural artifacts, artifacts of aviation. In addition to actual, replica or accurate reproduction aircraft, exhibits can include photographs, maps, P ...
, located in hangar H-18 at the
Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport
Montréal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport (french: Aéroport Montréal Saint-Hubert Longueuil), also called Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, is located in the Saint-Hubert borough of Longueuil, Quebec. The airport is located east of Downtown M ...
in
Saint-Hubert, Quebec
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,
Canada
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, a
borough
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History
In the Middle Ag ...
in the city of
Longueuil. Founded on 23 August 2018 as a not-for-profit society, the museum currently has one aircraft.
History
The museum was founded by Pierre Gillard, Gilbert McCauley and Éric Tremblay, with Gillard assuming the role of Director General.
Aircraft
List of aircraft displayed:
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Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck Mk 5 - on loan from the
Canadian War Museum starting 2 November 2018, for four years, but may be permanently retained after that. The QAM staff will complete a restoration of the aircraft.
See also
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Organization of Military Museums of Canada
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List of aerospace museums
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Military history of Canada
The military history of Canada comprises hundreds of years of armed actions in the territory encompassing modern Canada, and interventions by the Canadian Forces, Canadian military in conflicts and peacekeeping worldwide. For thousands of years, t ...
References
External links
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Founders photograph
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Aviation history of Canada
Aerospace museums in Quebec
Museums in Quebec
Longueuil
Museums established in 2018
2018 establishments in Quebec