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|name = Royal Saudi Air Force Museum |image = |imagesize = |caption = |map_type = |map_caption = |coordinates = {{coord|24.7538|46.7392|region:SA|display=inline,title}} |established = 24 January 1999 |dissolved = |location = Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |type = Aviation museum |visitors = |director = |curator = |publictransit = |website = }} The Royal Saudi Air Force Museum or Saqr Al-Jazira is located on the East Ring Road of Riyadh between exits 10 and 11. A Lockheed L-1011 Tristar formerly operated by Saudia serves as a gate guard visible from the ring road. OverviewThe museum presents the history of the Royal Saudi Air Force from its establishment in the 1920s to the present day. The museum comprises an outdoor static park and a large and modern indoor museum. Static parkAircraft on display include:
Display hallsThe display halls contain exhibits on the history of the RSAF, aircraft engines and weaponry, uniforms, insignia and decorations and a special display on Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the first Saudi in space, who served as a payload specialist on the Space Shuttle Discovery during mission STS-51-G. Aircraft on display include:
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5 : Air force museums|Museums in Saudi Arabia|Royal Saudi Air Force|Tourist attractions in Riyadh|Buildings and structures in Riyadh |
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