Air Force Museum — Attraction in Ho Chi Minh City

The most impressive things you could see at the museum are a series of aircrafts serviced in the Vietnamese Air Force. Some notable ones are Mig-21, Mi-8, and Mi-24, which you could not find in any other museum in Ho Chi Minh City. Inside, the museum exhibits a collection of photos documenting the Vietnamese Air Force since their establishment date, how they went through the war to the present day. However, most descriptions are in Vietnamese, no English note, so it would be difficult for foreigners to understand. You can also see some types of air missiles used by both the Vietnam and American forces. Free entrance, a visit takes...

There was no one inside the museum, only a few workers outside. The building was open but the lights were all turned off. There are 2 floors with a many photos and a few artifacts from the war i.e. machine guns, rockets, and a radio. Only a few pictures have English explanations. I found it interesting but there really wasn't alot to see. Outside are a few helicopters, jets, and planes in fairly good condition. If you're nearby you can spend 30 minutes here and see everything, but don't go out...

It was interesting seeing a couple of former USAF aircraft in Vietnamese markings but the aircraft are in abysmal condition. They have turned into roosting places for hens and had several of them follow me around the small compound. The museum was free but being a google translate app to aid in reading the propaganda which mostly comprised of faded pictures and dioramas. I gave it three stars because I enjoy aircraft and “history” otherwise it would be a...