Aviation Museum is located near the city of Linkoping, Malmo at the airbase, where in 1912 Baron Karl Sedestrёm founded his flying school. Today, training in the Royal Swedish aviation school takes place at the training aircraft Saab 105 (SK 60). Along with the Museum of the Army Aviation Museum in Stockholm is part of the State Museum of Military History.

The museum's collection includes aircraft engines, appliances and clothing. The museum has its own research center with a library and archives containing books, periodicals, plans, photographs and personal files related to aviation.

The museum exists since 1984 .  Initially it was a museum dedicated to the squadron F3 Malmslätt, whose discovery marked the beginning of the State Museum in Malmene, the cradle of the Swedish Aviation .  In 1989, the museum has undergone a further extension: it had a second exhibition hall, which allowed him to exhibit greater exhibits .  In 2010 the museum was carried out restoration work, and it was significantly increased in size .  Today, the exhibition is divided in sections: Aviation Pioneers (description of the early events in the history of the Swedish aviation during the 1910-1926 biennium . ); Between the wars (section devoted to the creation of the Swedish Air Force and the early development of the Swedish aviation industry in the period 1926-1939 . ); The Second World War (the growth of Swedish Air Force and the first aircraft SAAB during 1939-1945 . ); Aviation technology; Sweden during the Cold War (exhibition vehicles made in case of war in the period 1950-1980) .  Besides the permanent exhibition there are often arranged for temporary exhibitions and a variety of themed events .