Hindustan Aeronautics Limited(HAL)Heritage Centre and Aerospace Museum,the first of its kind in India was established in the year 2001 at HAL Airport Road about 10 kms. from Bengaluru City Railway Station.The Heritage Centre and Aerospace Museum is spread over 4 acres of lush green land. Heritage Centre & Aerospace MuseumThere are two major halls,one displaying the photographs that chart the growth of aviation in each decade from 1940 till date. The second hall displays motorized cross section of models of aero engines,highlighting various functions of the engines. Some real engines such as Garret( Dornier) Adour(Jaguar)and Orpheus ( Kiran)could be seen here.There is also an ATC Radar perched with L-band surveillance radar having a range of 200 nautical miles which rotates at a speed of 3-4 RPM,with the frequency of 1250-1350 MHZ.In addition,PSLV model and PSLV Heat shield are displayed to give a glimpse of forays made by the country in the space technology.
HAL Heritage Centre and Aerospace Museum, Bangalore Urban
HAL Old Airport Road, Marathahall