Museum of the Epic and Industry
Region : Picardie
Description:
This is an area of 2 hectares that is dedicated to the industry of the city but also to the aviation.So POTEZ aircraft, machinery and tools from LINE and GSP brand and industrial equipment BETRANCOURT (hydraulic cylinders) are presented and explained with the industrial history of the city
56 aircraft from 1944 to 1970 are shown, including:
- A C47 Dakota that participated in the landings of June the 6th, 1944 and has made several rotations between London and Sainte-Mere-Eglise,
- The caravel that made the last commercial flight for Air France in March 1981,
- Two Mirage 3,
- Several Noratlas,
- A Messerschmidt Me208,
- A Super Mystere B2,
- A Dassault Ouragan,
- Several Dassault Flamingos,
- A Canadair Silver Star 3,
- A Fouga Magister,
- A Starfighter ...
A fire truck Delahaye dating from 1931 is also shown among other machines.
Planning:
Plan 1 to 2 hours for the trip. Disclaimer : The management team of the destination has the possibility to change the opening days and hours without prior communication.Comments:
It is mandatory to reserve at least 30-days in advance to visit the museum.To do this, you can contact the museum by phone or email via the page accessible by clicking here.
The park is set-up for school groups, students, seniors, families and professionals.
The tour is guided and is in French.
Address:
17 rue de l'Industrie80300 Albert
Albert, previously called Ink or Anchor, is the headquarters of the Community of Communes of the Poppy.
Albert Country is located 30km to the East of Amiens, and is accessible via the D929 in the direction of Cambrai.
Albert is located at the south of Arras via the D917 then to the South-West (D929) to the direction of Amiens.
arrived at Albert from Amiens, take the rue de l'industrie directly from the D929 (also called Avenue du General Leclerc).
From the East or North, take rue Anatole France, then rue Aristide Briand, go straight just after crossing the train line, then take the 2nd left, the rue de l'industrie.
N 50°00'10'', E 02°39'10''
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