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World's Largest Fighter Jet Collection at Chateau de Savigny-les-Beaun - Unusual Places
You’ve never seen a French chateau like this one. Parked in the rustic burgundy courtyard, there is the world’s largest private collection of fighter jets. They are ranging from WWII jets, Soviet military aircrafts and even some of the earliest models of aeroplanes. Spanning 27 hectares of land, the 14th-century castle belongs to Michel Pont, a former Abarth racing driver, who had inherited the impressive piece of architecture. He had acquired his jets from all over the world. Besides fighter jets, the chateau also houses Pont’s extensive collection of vintage automobiles, race cars, helicopters, fire trucks and many more. His […]
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