Locomotives An extensive railway collection opened in 1987/88 in the rebuilt 19th century roundhouses of the Anhalter Bahnhof locomotive depot ('
) that had lain derelict for about 30 years. The 33 tracks illustrate the history of rail transport, including the deportations of Jews and others by the ' in
The Holocaust. The exhibition also features a
H0 scale model of the track installations. Locomotives on display include:
Steam • 17 008, a
Prussian S 10, which has been sectioned. • 50 001 of
DRB Class 50 Other • E 19 01, one of four members of
DRG Class E 19 (1938) • 118 075 of
DR Class V 180 • V 200 018, of
DB Class V 200 (1957) • 202 , one of three
Henschel-BBC DE2500 prototypes (1971 or 1974)
Aircraft A large aviation section beside the C-47 houses numerous aircraft from the single to a
Lufthansa Junkers Ju 52 (Spanish aircraft built by CASA under license) and an
Arado Ar 79. The museum addresses the flight enthusiasm of the early 20th century and its abuse in the
German re-armament building up the
Luftwaffe, documented by an
Arado Ar 96, a wrecked
Junkers Ju 87 Stuka dive bomber and the current restoration of a
Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor as well as by one of three preserved
Messerschmitt Bf 110, a
Flak cannon, and a
V-1 flying bomb built by
Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp inmates at the
Mittelwerk site. Post-war aircraft including a
VFW-Fokker 614 and the
Cessna 172P that
Mathias Rust flew to the Moscow
Red Square during the
Cold War have also been added to the exhibition. The remains of
Avro Lancaster B III
JA914 are displayed. This aircraft served with
57 Squadron as DX-O. It was shot down over Berlin in September 1943 and crashed into a lake opposite
Zahrensdorf.
Computers On 15 May 2002, a special exhibition opened which featured the inventions of
computer pioneer
Konrad Zuse, including a replica of the
Z1 and several other Zuse computers. File:Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin February 2008 0013.JPG|
Punched cards in use in a
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