On our journey out to Poland for Strong Resolve 2002 on Sunday 10th March we visited 3 museums in the region.

Luftwaffe Museum Gatow

The largest museum in Germany with a fantastic collection, a number of aircraft are held in store, some of which we managed to identify,
others could not be seen. For the purposes of the list East German AF serials of aircraft given new serials on reunification are given in brackets
unless still worn.

Outside Display

995 An-14A
5209 (369) An-26SM
208 IL-28B
311 L-29
338 L-29
2848 (170) L-39ZO
5310 (318) L-410UVP
905 Lim-5
615 Lim-5P marked 091
645 Mig-21F-13
596 Mig-21M
2453 (990) Mig-21bis
2377 (256) Mig-21UM
2051 (710) Mig-23BN
2002 (577) Mig-23MF
2013 (333) Mig-23ML
2063 (105) Mig-23UB
9861 Su-20 marked 5
(2511) 613 Su-22M-4
(2544) 798 SU-22M-4
2552 (112) Su-22UM-3K
569 Mi-4A
9351 (914) Mi-8S
9301 (398) Mi-8T
9314 (927) Mi-8T
9392 (411) Mi-9A
521 Mi-24D
9643 (387) Mi-24P
2002 F-104G marked DB+127
2651 F-104G
2790 TF-104G
BR+239 G-91R marked 3541 c/n 0113
3215 G-91R
9912 G-91R
9940 G-91T
9941 G-91T
9456 T-33A marked 9455
9469 T-33A marked EB+399
9103 P-149D
1606 HFB.320
1626 HFB.320ECM
9933 OV-10B
9935 Canberra
4026 Alpha Jet
UA+110 Gannet AS.4 marked UA+106
52-6774 F-84F marked DD+313
52-6804 F-84F marked BF+106
52-7346 RF-84F marked EB+344
0101 Sabre 6 c/n 1591
D-9539 Sabre 6 c/n 1603
55-4881 F-86K marked JD+249
9820 Bo.105M
7142 UH-1D
D-HATE UH-1D ex Bundesgrenshutz
XV278 Harrier GR.1
XG152 Hunter F.6A
XN730 Lightning F.2A
WV865 Seahawk FGA.6
72 10-SA Super Mystere B.2

Hangar 3 (display)

163 Mig-15UTI
950 Mig-21PFM
2037 F-104G
9620 L-18C marked AS+525
9703 Elster
BB+250 Sabre 5 marked BB+150 c/n 895
225 Yak-11
191904 Me-163

Hangar 5 (storage)

3905 Mig-15 ex Czech AF
9463 (393) Mi-2
346 Lim-5
2806 (144) L-39ZO
7804 Sycamore Mk.52
8034 H-34G
5735 Do-27 marked D-EJUX
5738 Do-27
YD+101 Do-29 marked YA+101
9078 P-149D
There were a number of other aircraft in here which remained unidentified.

Hangar 6 (storage)

3272 G-91R
812 An-2
Similarly other aircraft remained unidentified.

Outside the Restoration Hangar which was closed

335 Mig-19
(2209) 479 Mig-21SPS
9925 OV-10B

Preserved at the base entrance are

2206 F-104G
ZD219 Dakota

Eberswalde/ Finow

A private museum here set in an old hardened shelter area of this former Soviet MiG-29 Fulcrum base.

135 Mig-15UTI
08 Lim-5
708 Mig-21F-13
2238 (897) Mig-21SPS
2287 (589) Mig-21M
2361 (233) Mig-21UM
08 r Mig-23S ex Soviet AF
(2055) 720 Mig-23BN
(2057) 103 Mig-23UB
340 L-29
482 Veb-14P
811 An-2T D-FONF
395 Mi-8T
7680 Alouette II
? Yak-28R c/n 8961310 ?
Details on the Yak-28 would be appreciated if anyone knows its identity/history

Cottbus

Another excellent museumon the far-side of the operational HEER Bo.105 base.

(1103) Lim-5 ex Polish AF
32 y Mi-2 ex Soviet AF
7622 Alouette II
9213 P-149D
154 Mig-15UTI stored
502 Lim-5
537 Lim-5 stored
981 Mig-21SPS-K
986 Mig-21SPS-K stored
653 Mig-21MF
(2421) 848 Mig-21bis
(2399) 215 Mig-21US
2062 (104) Mig-23UB
(2504) 365 Su-22M-4
9811 (138) Su-22UM-3
370 L-29
826 An-2
996 An-14A
380 Mi-2
538 Mi-4A stored
792 Mi-4A marked 785
(9368) 132 Mi-8TB
(9398) 482 Mi-9A
9832 (547) Mi-24D

Preserved at the main gate

9370 (751) Mi-8TB