This is a bit of a hidden gem of the Gatineau/Ottawa area and a super nice place to visit but I might be somewhat bias as I also volounteer there as my availability permits.
Beautifull vintage aircraft from a 1932 DH fox moth to WW II trainers and fighters, to a beautifully restored DH Canada Beaver.
The collection of aircrafts are from the Michael Potter collection and the Vintage Wings of Canada collection.
Visits can be arranged via the Vintage Wings of Canada web site and there are can still be some walk in tours available on Saturdays between 10:00 and 14:00 depending on volunteer availability. Calling ahead is always best to make sure.
A visit to the hangar is like a trip into Canada's aviation history.
Note that all aircraft in the collection are airworthy unless they are in...
   Read moreDetoured 2 hours out side of our trip from Quebec to Ontario to stop by and view the great collection of aircraft. Was told by the lady at reception that this is a private hanger and tours or viewings are not available. As a fellow pilot I’m disappointed in the lack of communication regarding this policy on the vintage wings web site. If the planes are not available to view the web site should...
   Read moreI was heading to a meeting in the hangar beside this when someone pointed out the plane on the tarmac. Then we saw the open hangar. After the meeting, we walked over and the folks working there were kind enough to let us walk around and take pics. Absolutely amazing seeing the fully restored and operational items up close as well as the items...
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