Sleep Under a Restored Starfighter in Belgium

A restored F-104G Starfighter at the Royal Museum of the Armed Forces in Brussels now offers overnight stays.

Sleep Under a Restored Starfighter in Belgium

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A unique accommodation experience has taken off in Brussels, Belgium. The Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History now allows guests to spend the night under the wings of a fully restored Lockheed F-104G Starfighter. The aircraft, a Cold War-era interceptor, has been meticulously refurbished and is housed within the museum's hangar.

The overnight package includes a guided tour of the museum's aviation collection, a dinner themed around aviation history, and a night's sleep in a specially designed bed placed directly beneath the Starfighter. The experience is part of the museum's efforts to attract new audiences and generate revenue for preservation.

According to the museum's website, the Starfighter on display is a former Belgian Air Force aircraft, serial number FX-68. It was restored by a team of volunteers over several years. The overnight stays are available for up to two guests per night, with prices starting at €350.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I sleep under a Starfighter?

At the Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History in Brussels, Belgium.

How much does it cost to sleep under the Starfighter?

The overnight package starts at €350 per night for up to two guests.

What is included in the overnight stay?

A guided tour, an aviation-themed dinner, and a bed placed under the restored F-104G Starfighter.

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