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Contains sites for museums which exhibit and collect artifacts with regard to aviation located in the United Kingdom.

Resources in This Category

• Bournemouth Aviation Museum

  http://www.aviation-museum.co.uk/
  The only UK Charitable Museum dedicated to preserving and presenting to the public operational examples of historic military jets via the museum and many UK airshows - including Farnborough. Located at Hangar 600, Bournemouth International Airport, Christchurch, Dorset.

• City of Norwich Aviation Museum

  http://www.cnam.co.uk/
  Dedicated to recording and preserving the history of aviation in Norfolk. Offers displays of restored vintage aircraft. Includes hours, entrance fees, membership details and application, and directions.

• de Havilland Aircraft Museum

  http://www.dehavillandmuseum.co.uk/
  Features displays from modern military jets to the last surviving WW2 prototype. Provides a history of the site, details of the collection, events, tours, hours, admission rates, volunteer opportunities, and directions to location in Hertfordshire.

• Gatwick Aviation Museum

  http://www.gatwick-aviation-museum.co.uk/
  Information and photographs of many aircrafts, crews, and engines. Located in Charlwood (near Gatewick).

• Imperial War Museum Duxford

  http://www.iwm.org.uk/visits/iwm-duxford
  An exhibition of British and Commonwealth aviation located on a World War 1 and II airfield. Features a children's area, events and show schedule, and family activities.

• Museum of Berkshire Aviation

  http://museumofberkshireaviation.co.uk/
  Berkshire's dynamic contribution to aviation history is graphically re-captured at the museum. The museum is at the historic site of Woodley Airfield, near Reading, UK.

• National Museum of Flight

  http://www.nms.ac.uk/national-museum-of-flight/
  National Museums of Scotland offers the Alpha Alpha on display at East Fortune Airfield, East Lothian, Scotland. Provides details of the display, hours, and directions.

• Newark (Notts & Lincs) Air Museum

  http://www.newarkairmuseum.org/
  The museum's official website with activities at the UK's largest volunteer managed aviation museum, which now houses 69 aircraft and cockpit sections. Located at the Winthorpe Airfield, Newark, Nottingham.

• North East Land, Sea and Air Museums

  http://www.nelsam.org.uk/
  Provides many photos and much information about the museum and its collections. Located in Sunderland, North East England.

• Real Aeroplane Company

  http://www.realaero.com/
  Features collection of classic and warbird aircraft based at the former bomber base at Breighton, Yorkshire. Includes events, fly-ins and photos.

• Solent Sky Museum

  http://www.solentskymuseum.org/
  Presents the history of flight in the south of England covering 26 aircraft companies and their many milestones and records. Located in Southampton, Hampshire. (Some web browsers may have difficulty.)

• South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum

  http://www.southyorkshireaircraftmuseum.org.uk/
  Features collection of over 50 light aircraft, piston and jet engines, selected open cockpits, flight simulator, Sheffield Blitz exhibition and local airfield history. Includes news, events, links, directions and contact information.

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