Musée aéronautique et spatial Safran

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The Musée aéronautique et spatial Safran is a French private aviation museum located in Melun, Seine-et-Marne. Established in May 1989 the museum contains a large collection of historic and modern aircraft engines. These engines have been produced by various French engine manufacturers such as Gnome et Rhône and Snecma which are now part of the present day Safran company. The latter is the creator and manager of the museum. ()

Alternative names: Established: 31 May 1989 (35 years ago)Coordinates: 48°36'24"N, 2°40'13"E

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Île-de-FranceFrance

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48°37'21"N • 2°35'6"E
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