
The Vietnam People's Air Force Museum, Saigon or Bảo Tàng Phòng Không - Không Quân is located on Duong Thang Long (Thang Long Street). The museum is near to Tan Son Nhat International Airport and adjacent to the gate to Tan Son Nhut Air Base. The museum tells the history of the Vietnam People's Air Force (VPAF) in the Second Indochina War and the Cambodian-Vietnamese War.
The museum comprises one main building with a small display of uniforms and flightsuits, aircraft weaponry and engines.
Outside is a static park with aircraft of the VPAF and the Republic of Vietnam Air Force. Aircraft on outside display include: Bell UH-1 Iroquois H model Cessna A-37 Dragonfly Cessna U-17A Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21MF Mil Mi-8 Hip Mil Mi-24 Hind A Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter The Southern Region Air Force Museum serves as a repository and exhibition space for artifacts and visual materials related to the Air Defense - Air Force. When visiting the museum, you will have the opportunity to witness the equipment and weapons used in combat and listen to the historical stories of the soldiers. The museum comprises two exhibition areas: Outdoor area: Showcasing seven aircraft that have successfully completed missions in combat. Indoor area: Displaying photographs of the first aircraft used for training, as well as materials and artifacts related to the achievements of the Air Defense forces. It also presents images of aerial battles and the 12-day U.S. Air Force raids, highlighting exceptional airmen and the establishment of the 370th Division for outstanding defense of the southwestern border. These are the notable accomplishments in protecting the southwestern border.