Air Battle of Malta Memorial Hangar

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Construction of Air Battle of Malta Memorial Hangar

Works in Progress - Photo Gallery

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zzzzArchitect's Plan of the proposed Hangar.

Construction works on The Air Battle of Malta Memorial Hangar project have commenced on 2nd May 2005. This regularly updated photo gallery illustrates the day by day progress achieved to date.

1. Construction Works - 2 May 2005

2. Construction Works - 4 May 2005

3. Construction Works - 4 May 2005

4. Construction Works - 4 May 2005

5. Construction Works - 12 May 2005

6. Construction Works - 14 May 2005

7. Construction Works - 13 May 2005

8. Construction Works - 24 May 2005

9. Construction Works - 25 May 2005

10. Construction Works - 25 May 2005

11. Construction Works - 25 May 2005

12. Construction Works - 25 May 2005

13. Construction Works - 26 May 2005

14. Construction Works - 26 May 2005

15. Construction Works - 26 May 2005

16. Construction Works - 27 May 2005

17. Construction Works - 27 May 2005

18. Construction Works - 28 May 2005

19. Construction Works - 28 May 2005

20. Construction Works - 28 May 2005

21. Construction Works - 28 May 2005

22. Construction Works - 28 May 2005

23. Construction of Nissen Hut & Landscaping Works - 28 May 2005

24. Construction of Nissen Hut & Landscaping Works - 28 May 2005

25. Construction Works - 31 May 2005

26. Construction Works - 31 May 2005

27. Construction Works - 31 May 2005

28. Construction Works - 1 June 2005

29. Construction Works - 1 June 2005

30. Construction Works - 1 June 2005
Note the David Brown airfield tractor exhibited in the museum is also giving its towing services in the hangar project!

31. Construction Works - 4 June 2005

32. Construction Works - 4 June 2005

33. Construction Works - 4 June 2005

34. Construction Works - 4 June 2005

35. Main hangar door rails now in place - 4 June 2005

36. Construction Works - 4 June 2005

37. Construction Works - 4 June 2005

38. Construction Works - 4 June 2005

39. Floor Concrete Laying- 18 June 2005

40. Floor Concrete Laying- 18 June 2005

41. Floor Concrete Laying- 18 June 2005

42. Floor Concrete Laying- 18 June 2005

43. Floor Concrete Laying- 18 June 2005

44. Floor Concrete Laying- 20 June 2005

45. Floor Concrete Laying- 20 June 2005

46. Floor Concrete Laying- 20 June 2005

47. Construction Works - 25 June 2005

48. Construction Works - 25 June 2005

49. Construction Works - 25 June 2005

50. Construction Works - 4 July 2005

51. Construction Works - 8 July 2005

52. Construction Works - 8 July 2005

53. Construction Works - 8 July 2005

54. Construction Works - 8 July 2005

55. Construction Works - 8 July 2005

56. Construction Works - 17 July 2005

57. Construction Works - 17 July 2005

58. Construction Works - 17 July 2005

59. Construction Works - 17 July 2005

60. Construction Works - 17 July 2005

61. Construction Works - 21 July 2005

62. Construction Works - 21 July 2005

63. Construction Works - 21 July 2005

64. Construction Works - 24 July 2005

65. Construction Works - 25 July 2005

66. 8 Aug 05 - Air Battle of Malta Memorial Hangar now nearing completion

67. 8 Aug 05 - Preparatory works in hand prior to tarmac laying on open air display area.

68. 8 Aug 05 - Preparatory works in hand prior to tarmac laying on open air display area.

69. Nearby museum buildings getting a nice facelift thanks to the hardest working (definitely!) female museum member.....Mary Rose Polidano!

70. 9 Aug 05 - A hard working museum member, Mr. Peter Debono is currently very busy doing plastering works on the lower part on the Air Battle of Malta Memorial Hangar.

71. 16 Aug 05 - After years of hard work, the dream to have an Air Battle of Malta Memorial Hangar will very soon become a reality!

72. 16 Aug 05 - After years of hard work, the dream to have an Air Battle of Malta Memorial Hangar will very soon become a reality!

73. 16 Aug 05 - Building of retaining walls in order to enable ground leveling works to take place prior to tarmac surfacing of aircraft manuvering area.

74 - Aerial View of Air Battle of Malta Memorial Hangar

The first aircraft to enter the air battle of Malta memorial hangar...the museum's Hawker Hurricane MkIIA. Its first ever public appearence complete with its wing!!!