Types you’ll see alongside
Aérospatiale Gazelle & Alouette, Aérospatiale Puma & Super Frelon, BAC Strikemaster & Bulldog, Blackburn Buccaneer, Bristol Sycamore.
Aircraft hub · 1957
Continental trainers in Midlands and Ulster exile — the Magister’s butterfly tail confuses purists on principle. The gazetteer currently lists it at 2 UK museums.
Last verified 2026-07-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
The gazetteer records 2 Saab Safir & Fouga Magister airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 2 UK collections, in 2 regions: Midlands & Lincolnshire, Northern Ireland.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Air Museum | Newark | Midlands & Lincolnshire | Saab Safir |
| Ulster Aviation Society (Maze Long Kesh) | Lisburn | Northern Ireland | Fouga CM-170R-2 Magister ‘Super Magister 218 |
Aérospatiale Gazelle & Alouette, Aérospatiale Puma & Super Frelon, BAC Strikemaster & Bulldog, Blackburn Buccaneer, Bristol Sycamore.
Midlands & Lincolnshire has 1 collection recording the type.
| Type | Saab Safir & Fouga Magister |
|---|---|
| UK museums holding one | 2 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 2 |
Serials are the gazetteer's survey snapshot of what each collection records on charge — restorations move between workshops and reserve hangars, so check the museum page for opening times and current display status before travelling. Every type across all 118 museums is indexed in the Compendium.
The Aviation Gazetteer records 2 Saab Safir & Fouga Magister airframes in UK collections.
Newark Air Museum has the most in this survey, with 1 recorded airframe.