Afghanistan: Kabul Aviation Museum

Kabul Aviation Museum, Afghanistan

Organization for Mine Clearance and Afghanistan Rehabilitation (OMAR) Land Mine Museum and Kabul Aviation Museum - Author Photos taken while serving with ISAF, July 2004.  Apart from mines, the museum displays a variety of other military hardware from wars fought in Afghanistan over the recent decades, including artillery, surface-to-air missiles, and a collection of Soviet military aircraft.

Photos by the Author, Dave Wilcock, and Justin Ames from his website:

http://thevelvetrocket.com/2008/05/24/omar-mine-museum-or-omar-land-mine-museum-depending-on-whom-you-ask/

Aero L-39C (Serial No. 0017).

(Justin Ames Photo)

Antonov AN-2 Colt (Serial No. 224).

(Author Photo)

Antonov AN-2 Colt (Serial No. 224).

(Author Photo)

Antonov AN-2 Colt (Serial No. 224).

(Dave Wilcock Photo)

Antonov AN-2 Colt (Serial No. 224), wreck, 2002.

(Dave Wilcok Photos)

Antonov AN-2 Colt wrecks, Kabul, 2002.

(Author Photo)

Ilyushin Il-28U (Serial No. 003)

(Justin Ames Photo)

Mil Mi-8T Hip helicopter (Serial No. 271)

(Justin Ames Photos)

(Author Photo)

Mil Mi-24A Hind Helicopter.

(Author Photo)

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG15U Midget.

(Justin Ames Photo)

 (Author Photos)

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 Fresco (Serial No. 43) mounted on a pylon.

(Justin Ames Photo)

Mikoyan-Gurvich MiG-21U-400 Fishbed (Serial No. 578)

(Justin Ames Photo)

Sukhoi Su-7BKL Fitter.

(Author Photo)

(Author Photo)

Sukhoi Su-22 Fitter (Serial No. 22), mounted on pylons in front of the Afghan Air Force Station, Kabul Airport.

(Justin Ames Photo)

(Author Photo)

Yakovlev Yak-11 Moose (Serial No. 35).

(Author Photo)

Yakovlev Yak-40.

 (Justin Ames Photo)

Soviet rocket engines.

(Justin Ames Photo)

Soviet SA-2 Guideline and SA-3 Goa surface to air missiles.

Herat Museum

(Marius Arneson Photo)

Sukhoi Su-7 Fitter, mounted on pylons above a BMP-1, BRDM-2 and a T-55 tank, Herat Museum, Afghanistan.

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