About RAF Museum
Located in a former airfield in North London, this museum is a collection of hangers charting the history of military aviation.
Everything from models of early planes to actual jets and bombers are on display. A collection of helicopters is also included.
There are usually a couple of temporary exhibitions on throughout the year as well.
Address
RAF Museum,
Grahame Park Way,
London,
NW9 5LL
Link to RAF Museum's website
Frequently asked questions
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One of the most famous allied sounds of WW2, the Rolls-Royce Merlin engine was used in the Spitfire and Hurricane fighter planes and the Lancaster bomber, and this weekend you can hear one up close.
Look to the skies on Sunday lunchtime, as a Lancaster Bomber will be flying over London.
If you’re an auction house needing to show off a load of luxury cars, why not put them in a museum for a few days?
For one evening the RAF Museum will be opening up for a dedicated evening designed to make taking photographs of its aircraft as good as possible.
There’s an opportunity to have your name on a Spitfire plane, or the Skynet satellite, or a jar of sand.
Look to the skies, for one of Britain’s greatest military aircraft is to make a rare fly-past over North London later this month.
Almost missed this one – but as part of the D-Day events this weekend, there is a chance to ride around Colindale in a tank.
There is a chance to sit in the cockpit of a nuclear bomber next month as part of a new tour option at the RAF Museum in north London.
In the ye olde days before computer CGI ruined everything, science fiction was noted for its use of plastic, wood and dubious plotlines.
Anyone with an interest in military history, or probably in history in general will be aware that last year the RAF Museum recovered the only known intact Dornier Do 17 bomber that had managed to crash land upside down just off the coast of Kent.
If you are in Hendon or Walthamstow at lunchtime today (11th May) look out for the distinctive shape of a WW2 Spitfire flying low overhead.
As mentioned earlier this week, today a collection of buses plied their trade around North London offering free rides to anyone after a dose of nostalgia.
Fancy a trip on a vintage red bus? Then you are in luck as this coming Sunday(29th August), a collection of vintage buses, all at least 45 years old will be plying the very same routes that they would have…
This coming Friday (20th August) marks two very special events. There will be a reciting of Winston Churchill’s famous speech, “Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few”, at precisely 3:52pm,…
About a week ago, I had a press release from the RAF Museum in North London announcing a small bit of significant history was about to occur – but failed to mention the date. I however, then kept forgetting to…
If you’re the Bonhams auction house wanting to sell large items – such as maybe, a collection of cars, then you need somewhere to put them on display. A large shed is ideal – and if it contains an equally…
Busy weekend, but culminated with a trip on a restored 1938 tube train running along the Northern Line, probably for the very last time, as new signalling work later this year will make it impossible to run old trains along the Northern Line.
For the super-rich, Bonhams are holding an auction on Monday of vintage cars. For the less-rich, the cars also happen to be on display prior to the sale for everyone to peer at. Being definitely a member of the less-rich…
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