From the finest of aircrafts to the robustness if its engines, such are the views that will welcome locals and tourists alike to the Naval Aviation Museum found in Vasco da Gama, Goa. Rated as one of the leading naval aviation museums of the world, this attraction can easily be reached by choosing the comfort of a Goa resort. Regarded as a beach resort in Goa and often visited by many, Alila Diwa Goa will offer holidaymakers a good place to come home to after exploring this jewel in Goa.
Founded in 1998, the museum is home to a number of decommissioned aircrafts that were once used by the Navy. From all these machines, the Hawker Sea Hawk, HAL Chetak and the Hughes Hu-300 which is a two-seater helicopter stand out from among the rest. However when one ventures to the Indoor Gallery, one would be met by even more alluring sights. Divided into two separate sections which have been named as the ‘armament’ and ‘attire’, viewers are sure to be awed by its features which will offer you a glimpse into the past of India’s Navy. The attire area depicts the various uniforms that were worn which much pride by the naval and air forces. The armament section leads to an impressive collection of military weapons that were included on ships and submarines to counter the attacks of the enemy. When in Goa, a trip to this unique masterpiece will sure leave you with fond memories that one would always want to look back on.
Nigel Walters is a travel writer, who writes under the pen name, Fritzjames Stephen. His content is based on the myriad of experiences and indulgences that the world has to offer travellers across all walks of life. Google+
