{"id":9853,"date":"2021-08-04T13:12:16","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T13:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=9853"},"modified":"2021-08-04T16:59:42","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T16:59:42","slug":"the-swiss-transport-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=9853","title":{"rendered":"The Swiss Transport Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

It\u2019s wet and chilly today, but that doesn\u2019t affect our plan, as we\u2019re off to the transport museum. It\u2019s just a few minutes away by bus. If it\u2019s a man made object and it carries passengers or freight, you\u2019ll find it here. We start with aeroplanes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A Swissair Convair 990 and Douglas Dakota DC3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Northrop F5-E Tiger, as flown by the Patrouille Swiss aerobatic team. We see them in Wengen every winter when we have the World Cup ski races.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This is a Mars rover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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And a model of the International Space Station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Trains are well represented of course. Here’s one that came from the Jungfraubahn, just up the hill from our village.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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And naturally there are lots of cars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It’s a very good day out, and there\u2019s so much to see that we could probably go again tomorrow without getting bored. We even had a nice lunch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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