The Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre presents the outstanding Knights of the Sky exhibition, featuring film director, Sir Peter Jackson's own collection of World War One aircraft and artifacts. This story of aviation in the Great War is brought to life in sensational sets created by the internationally acclaimed talent of WingNut Films and Wētā Workshop. Not just for aviation buffs, this world class exhibition has something for everyone.
Departure Point: We are located alongside the Omaka Airfield, 5km from the Blenheim CBD. The route is well sign-posted off State Highway One, along State Highway Six to Aerodrome Road. Address: 79 Aerodrome Road, Blenheim, Marlborough 7272 Dates: Daily (except Christmas Day)
The Knights of the Sky exhibition presents the story of aviation development during World War 1. Sharing the stories of the men and women behind the machines both in the air and on the ground. Captivating scenes created by cinematic experts WingNut Films depict the aircraft in context, sometimes recreating an incident that actually happened in the war. Rare memorabilia is on display, worthy of any national collection and ranges from beautifully crafted ‘trench art’ through to personal items belonging to the famous Red Baron himself. You can take a self guided tour or guided tours are available on request.
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