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Summer Holidays: Aviation Creations

Join us for activities for all ages across the Museum's galleries. Make a mobile: Suitable for younger children. Make your own aviation inspired mobile to hang at home. Cardboard cockpits: Suitable for older children. Build, decorate and wear your own cardboard aeroplane. Available on our open days between Saturday 20th July - Saturday 31st August, 11am - … Continue reading Summer Holidays: Aviation Creations

FULLY BOOKED Friday Morning Talks: Poles in the Battle of Britain: Facts & Myths

Please note that this talk is now FULLY BOOKED. Places cannot be guaranteed for drop in visitors without a reservation. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Join us for a talk from historian Peter Sikora, who will delve into some of the myths about the legendary Polish Battle of Britain aircrew, revealing the truths behind … Continue reading FULLY BOOKED Friday Morning Talks: Poles in the Battle of Britain: Facts & Myths

FULLY BOOKED: Battle of Britain Commemorative Day

Please note, we have been advised that the flypast is now planned for 3.00pm on Saturday, subject to weather conditions and operational changes. Join us for our annual commemorative Battle of Britain Day on Saturday 14th September 2019. There will be 1940s themed entertainment and activities for all the family, including: - Spitfire flypast at 12.00 … Continue reading FULLY BOOKED: Battle of Britain Commemorative Day

Battle of Britain Film Screening

Come along to a special screening of the 1969 film Battle of Britain! Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Britain classic film, featuring Laurence Olivier as ACM Hugh Dowding and partially filmed at RAF Bentley Priory. Screenings at 11.30am and 2.30pm. Please select your preferred time when booking your ticket. Entry to 11.30am … Continue reading Battle of Britain Film Screening

FULLY BOOKED. Friday Morning Talks: ‘No.11 Group of RAF Fighter Command’

Please note that this talk is now FULLY BOOKED. Places cannot be guaranteed for drop in visitors without a reservation. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. This week, we welcome back David 'Dai' Lawrence SNCO, who will share a definitive account of the precise intricacies and workings into RAF Fighter Command's best kept wartime secret, No.11 … Continue reading FULLY BOOKED. Friday Morning Talks: ‘No.11 Group of RAF Fighter Command’

FULLY BOOKED. Friday Morning Talks: Women Pilots of the Second World War

Please note that this talk is now FULLY BOOKED. Places cannot be guaranteed for drop in visitors without a reservation. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Join us for a talk from historian and author Melody Foreman, who will explore the history of women in flight, from those who flew in combat during the First … Continue reading FULLY BOOKED. Friday Morning Talks: Women Pilots of the Second World War

FULLY BOOKED. FMT: Wg Cdr George Melville-Jackson, Battle of Britain Pilot & Beaufighter Ace

Please note that this talk is now FULLY BOOKED. Places cannot be guaranteed for drop in visitors without a reservation. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Join us for another Friday Morning Talk, by Sqn Ldr (rtd) Andrew Melville-Jackson. Discover the story of Wing Commander George Holmes Melville-Jackson, fighter pilot, sailor and historian - from … Continue reading FULLY BOOKED. FMT: Wg Cdr George Melville-Jackson, Battle of Britain Pilot & Beaufighter Ace