Singapore Air Force Museum
About This Museum
Folks come out here, often with kids in tow, to see the machines that have guarded our skies for decades. It's a place of quiet pride, tucked away near Paya Lebar Air Base, where you can get up close to the very aircraft that defined the Republic of Singapore Air Force. You'll find everything from the rugged old A-4SU Super Skyhawk to the sleek modern F-16D fighter, all with stories to tell. Stepping inside, you're not just looking at static displays; you're tracing the journey of a young air force that punched well above its weight. You leave with a real sense of how this small nation built such a formidable shield in the air.
Collection Highlights
The star is undoubtedly the A-4SU Super Skyhawk, a ground-attack workhorse that was the backbone of the fleet for years. Don't miss the massive F-5S Tiger II and the first Indigenous Training Aircraft (ITA), 'Singa,' which represents a major step in local aerospace development. Inside, personal artifacts and cockpit trainers give you a glimpse into a pilot's world.
Visitor Information
It's free to enter, which always surprises people—just remember it's closed on Mondays and public holidays. The best way to get there is by car or taxi, as it's a bit off the beaten path at 400 Airport Road.
Architecture & Building
The building itself is practical and modern, with a no-fuss hangar-like feel that suits its purpose perfectly. Its most striking feature is the large outdoor apron where the big aircraft are parked, making for an impressive sight as you approach.
Contact & Location
Address: Air Force Museum, 400, Airport Road, Paya Lebar, Singapur East, Northeast, Singapore, 534234, Singapore
Phone: +65 6461 8507
Website: Visit Website
