Spitsbergen Airship Museum - Longyearbyen - Svalbard

Address:	Boks 644, 9171 Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway	Back to Norway
Postal address:
City:	Longyearbyen
Zip code:	9171
State:	Svalbard
Country:	Norway
Web site:	www.spitsbergenairshipmuseum.com
Contact:	ingunn@spitsbergenairshipmuseum.com stefano@spitsbergenairshipmuseum.com
Phone:	+ 47 790 217 05
Fax:	+ 47 790 217 34
Opening hours:	open upon request, min 2 persons


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The purpose of the museum is to impart the history and importance 3 airships have had in the Arctic.

"America” (Wellman Chicago Record Herald Polar Expedition) in 1907/1909
”Norge” (”Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile, Transpolar Flight”) in 1926
”Italia” expedition (with Nobile) in 1928, as well as the rescue expeditions, at and close to Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, that followed the 1928 expedition.

The nations that participated in these historical events (Norway, Russia, Italy, America, Sweden, Czech Republic, Holland, France and Finland) are represented.

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