The Museum of Military Equipment sits in Verkhnyaya Pyshma, a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast in the Urals region of Russia. It is also known as the UMMC Military Equipment Museum, and its address is ul. Kalinin, 4A.
The museum is a large collection that spans both outdoor and indoor spaces. Its subject is military hardware from the Soviet period and from Russia, and the displays include tanks, helicopters, aircraft, and artillery. The equipment covers a range of eras, from the Second World War to more recent decades, so visitors can see how the machines changed over time.
What to expect
- Outdoor displays of large vehicles and artillery, which suit a visit in good weather
- Indoor exhibits of aircraft, helicopters, and weapons
- A chronological sweep from wartime machinery to modern equipment
The museum is a good choice for visitors with an interest in military technology, engineering, or Soviet and Russian history. Families and anyone curious about heavy machinery will likely find plenty to look at, and the mix of indoor and outdoor areas gives a varied visit.
Getting in touch
For current arrangements, visitors can call the museum at +7 343 378-34-84 before they set out.