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Darwins Aviation Museum One of Australia's best Aviation Museums, based in Darwin. Discover the stories, aircraft, and people that shaped the Top End’s aviation history ✈️
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Home of the HUGE B52, AND the new F111!! A must-see for tourists. See planes, displays, videos, and then relax in the new air-conditioned shop. Located on the Stuart Highway opposite the Showgrounds. OPEN EVERY Day 9 am to 5 pm.

24/09/2026

The Australian Army ARH Tiger Helicopters are concluding their flying operations in Darwin. 1st Aviation Regiment has operated the Tiger Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter based at Robertson Barracks for the 20 years of the type's service.

Shared from Aviation Photography Digest
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11/09/2026

Video from our friends at Aviation Spotters Online of the prep for the flyover of the MCG for the NFL game. Ospreys from VMM 268 Red Dragons who have been in Darwin as part of the US Marine rotation, and the RAAF Roulettes practice formation flying.
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Happy 70th birthday Owen from everyone here at the Darwin Aviation Museum! 🎂
15/08/2026

Happy 70th birthday Owen from everyone here at the Darwin Aviation Museum! 🎂

We are open today! Looking for something to do this public holiday? Come down and explore the Darwins Aviation Museum!
03/08/2026

We are open today!

Looking for something to do this public holiday? Come down and explore the Darwins Aviation Museum!

We are all set and ready to go at the Pitch Black RAAF Base Darwin Open Day 2026! Come and say hello, check out our rang...
31/07/2026

We are all set and ready to go at the Pitch Black RAAF Base Darwin Open Day 2026!

Come and say hello, check out our range of aviation merchandise, and have a chat with the team. We'd love to see you!

⏰ 9:00am – 4:00pm (ACST)
🗓️ Today Saturday, 1 August 2026
📍 RAAF Base Darwin

If you're heading along today, make sure you stop by and say hi!

Participants of tonight's fly-past and Ex Pitch Black 26
23/07/2026

Participants of tonight's fly-past and Ex Pitch Black 26

20/07/2026
19/07/2026
16/07/2026

A huge thank you to Shane for stopping by the Darwin Aviation Museum and sharing his visit with everyone! We are glad you enjoyed exploring the museum ☺️

Sorry we couldn’t do anything about the Darwin heat 😂🌞 Safe travels and we hope to see you again one day!

Address

557 Stuart Highway
Darwin, NT
0820

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+61889472145

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