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Classic Jet Fighter Museum (Classic Jets Museum)
WebsiteOwner - Robert Jarrett
Hanger 52, Anderson Drive
Parafield Airport, Parafield, South Australia
Open weekends, school & public holidays | 10am - 4pm | Tel: 8258 2277

Also known as "Parafield Museum". Collection of WWII Pacific aircraft recovered from Papua New Guinea in the late 1999's that are currently under restoration or display. Several restored jets including the Meteor that served in the Korea, and an F-86 Sabre. A Mirage fighter is under restoration. A display relates to Finschhafen Airfield. After lengthy negotiations, the museum claims it was given permission to excavate several fighters buried at the airfield after 1945.

P-38H Lightning Serial Number 42-66841
Restored from 1997 - 2004 to static display, displayed at the museum

P-39D Airacobra
Restored in the markings of RAAF Airacobra A53-12 code T-GR.

Ki-61 Tony Manufacture Number 292
In storage at the museum

P-40N "The Carolina Belle" 42-104947
Formally displayed at the museum, traded to Precision Aerospace

Last Updated
January 5, 2011

 

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