Collection - Canadian Museum of Flight

Ranger L-440

The L-440 air-cooled, six-cylinder, inverted, in-line engine was manufactured in…
Rolls-Royce Dart 506

This is one of the most successful early turboprop engines…
Rolls-Royce Derwent 1

Frank Whittle’s W2B engine powered the first British jet-powered flight…
Rolls-Royce Merlin

Rolls-Royce Merlin The Rolls-Royce Merlin is a British-designed V-12 piston…
Rolls-Royce Nimbus

The Nimbus is a turboshaft engine comprising a gas generator…
Velie M5

The Mono-Aircraft Corporation (Don Luscombe), which had bought several Aircat…
Wright R-1300

The Wright R-1300 Cyclone 7 is a 7-cylinder radial engine…
Wright R-1820

The R-1820 Cyclone 9 represented a further development of the…
Wright R-3350 Turbo Compound

The Wright R-3350 Turbo Compound is an air-cooled, double-row, 18-cylinder,…
Cub J3C-65 Restoration Fall 2022

Steady progress has been made over the summer months on…
Noorduyn Norseman

Noorduyn Norseman Robert B.C. Noorduyn worked as a designer at…
Lockheed Lodestar

Lockheed 18-08 Lodestar First flown in 1939, the Model 18…
Fairchild Cornell

Fairchild PT-26B Cornell General Description The Fairchild Cornell was developed…
DH 60 Gipsy Moth

de Havilland DH 60 Moth The Museum’s DH.60M Gipsy Moth…
Dagling Primary Glider

Dagling Primary Glider General Description Design and development Primary training…
Cub Aircraft Corp. Ltd. J-3C-65 Cub

Cub Aircraft Corp. Ltd. J-3C-65 Cub General Description The story…
Bell 47J Ranger

Bell 47J Ranger The Bell 47 was the first helicopter…
75mm Artillery Shell

(Not available for viewing) This 75 mm artillery shell…
Link Trainer

THE DEVELOPMENT OF INSTRUMENT FLIGHT TRAINERS History Why do we…
Supermarine Stranraer

Did you know that our technical volunteers built a replica…
Sikorsky S-55 Gearbox and Rotor Assembly

S-55 Transmission The transmission system conveys power between the engine…
Model Aircraft on Display

The Museum has a large display of models of aircraft.…
Mk. IX Bombsight Instruction Manual

Would you like more technical details of how the bombsight…
Martin-Baker Mk2 Ejection Seat

The Martin-Baker Mk.2 is a British ejection seat designed and…
Frazer-Nash FN5 Gun Turret

Note:This display is no longer available at the Museum. It…
Folding Bicycle

In WW2 bicycles were a cheap and light-weight method of…
Hughes AIM-4 Falcon

Development of a guided air-to-air missile began in 1946. The…
Other

The following are books written by pilots or aircrew and…