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Revolutionary Relic Planes: A Flight Through Grenada's History

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Explore Soviet-era aircraft and Cold War history at Grenada's Revolutionary Relic Planes in Upper Pearl. A unique outdoor aviation exhibit.

Discover a unique outdoor exhibit in Upper Pearl, Grenada, featuring Soviet-era aircraft that serve as relics of the Cold War and Grenada's revolutionary past. Explore these historic planes and learn about their significance in the island's history.

A brief summary to Revolutionary Relic Planes

  • 49VP+95C, Saint Andrew Grenada, Upper Pearl, GD

Local tips

  • Check the opening hours before visiting, as they may vary.
  • Bring your camera to capture the unique aircraft and the scenic surroundings.
  • Consider visiting in the early morning for a quieter experience and better lighting for photos.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    To reach Revolutionary Relic Planes by public transport, take a bus or minibus heading towards Upper Pearl from the main bus terminal in Saint Andrew. Confirm with the driver that they stop near 49VP+95C. Bus fare is typically around 2-5 EC dollars. From the bus stop, walk approximately 300 meters along Upper Pearl Road towards the coordinates 49VP+95C; the planes will be visible from the road.

  • Car

    If driving from the center of Saint Andrew, head northeast on Grenville Main Road (A4) towards Grenville. After approximately 2 km, turn left onto Upper Pearl Road. Continue on Upper Pearl Road for about 1.5 km. The Revolutionary Relic Planes are located at coordinates 49VP+95C, with parking available along the road.

  • Taxi

    For a direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Saint Andrew. Inform the driver that you want to go to Revolutionary Relic Planes at 49VP+95C. Expect to pay around 15-25 EC dollars for a short ride. Taxis are readily available in Grenville and other major towns.

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Revolutionary Relic Planes, located in the scenic landscapes of Upper Pearl, Grenada, offers a captivating glimpse into aviation history and Grenada's revolutionary past. This unique outdoor exhibition features a collection of historical aircraft, remnants of the Cold War era, including a Soviet-era Antonov An-26 and An-2.These planes, left abandoned since the U.S. invasion in 1983, serve as a visual reminder of Cuba's presence in Grenada during the revolution. Visitors can explore the weathered fuselages, offering a tangible connection to a pivotal period in Grenada's history. The aircraft include a Cuban Antonov 26, which allegedly landed the day before the invasion, and an Antonov 2 crop duster gifted by the Soviet Union.While the planes have been scavenged and exposed to the elements over the years, they still offer a unique opportunity to examine the design and engineering of these Soviet-era machines. Informative displays provide historical context, enhancing the educational experience for visitors of all ages. The site is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene backdrop for reflection and photography.

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