Indonesian Air Force Museum (AURI)

AURI (Airforce Museum in Yogyakarta)
Dirgantara Mandala
Lanud Adisutjipto
Yogyakarta 55002
( Air Force base at Yogyakarta airport)

Click For EnlargementKnow locally as Dirgantara Mandala. It is located behind the main Yogyakarta Airport. All aircraft are under cover and beautifully maintained in static condition. Admission is by donation. The museum is supposedly open every day from 8am to 1pm except Fridays and public holidays.

The museum is mostly manned by volunteers and as such may be closed when none can be found. Their collection includes the following planes related to WWII also include a Grumman flying boat and Vultee Valiant. In storage, is a Ki-48 recovered from Babo. AT16 (AT6 trainer export version). Photos via Bruce Fenstermaker.

BT-13 Valiant Tail Number 33

AT16 (AT-6) Stearman
Aquired from Mid-Atlantic Air Museum in 1991

A-26 Intruder Tail Number M-265

B-25 Mitchell

C-47 Dakoda

P-51 Mustang

Ki-48-II Lily
Recovered to Biak by Indonesian military, then to Indonesian Air Force Museum

A6M5 Zero Model 52 Tail Number 30-1153
Recovered from Babo Airfield, static restored in Indonesian Markings

Ki-43-II Oscar Tail Number H45
Recovered from Babo Airfield, static restored in Indonesian Markings

Ki-51 Sonia Tail Number G32
Recovered from Babo Airfield, static restored in Indonesian Markings

PBY-5 Catalina Bureau Number 46539
Aquired from Bruce Fenstermaker 1991 for Babo salvage permit

 

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