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Museum of Aviation and Cosmonautics of Chernihiv Region

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The Museum of Aviation and Cosmonautics celebrates Chernihiv's role in aerospace history. Exhibits include actual aircraft, engines, and space equipment, as well as photographs and documents of local pioneers. Visitors can see a MiG fighter jet, a helicopter, and models of rockets. The museum provides an engaging look at how the region contributed to Soviet and Ukrainian aviation and space programs, with hands-on displays for all ages.

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  • See a real MiG-21 fighter jet up close
  • Explore space artifacts including a model of the Vostok rocket
  • Learn about Chernihiv-born cosmonaut Leonid Popov

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