Permanent
Level 2

Aircraft Hall is temporarily closed from February 2025.

The gallery contains a number of classic aircraft from the Second World War and Korean War, including:

  • Mustang
  • Zero
  • Sea Fury
  • MiG-15
  • Avro Anson
  • Lockheed engine from a Hudson bomber A16-19

All of the displays will return when the gallery reopens February 2026 and will include new displays of First World War aircraft.

Lancaster bomber

G for George is currently housed at our storage and conservation facility, the Treloar Technology Centre in Mitchell.

G for George will return in late 2025 as the centrepiece of an enhanced permanent exhibition on Australians in Bomber Command.

Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians

The Australian War Memorial acknowledges the traditional custodians of country throughout Australia. We recognise their continuing connection to land, sea and waters. We pay our respects to elders past and present.