RAF Museum Blog Posts

October is Black History Month. The RAF Museum is proud to celebrate and commemorate the incredible achievements of the RAF's black service personnel.

Some amazing stories behind the documents at the RAF Centenary Commemorative Anthology

The RAF Museum London was honoured to host the London Volunteers in Museums awards (LVMAs) on behalf of the London Heritage Volunteer Managers Network

Candida Adkins shares the story of her mother Jackie Moggridge, a ATA pilot who received the King's Commendation for Services in the Air in 1940.

A nostalgic celebration of the past Hendon Pageants brought back the style and the charm of the 1930s to our London site on 15 September.

We have received a great feedback from a student, Abby Witlock, who was doing here research in the RAF Museum Archives

In September's talk, Michelle will share with us her experience as a paramedic on the frontline and how she overcame her struggles with mental heath.

The story about the RAF expedition to Russia which was descending into the maelstrom of civil war in the end of the First World War.

In his latest blog Ewan Burnet, our Film and Sound Curator, examines how personal stories can bring official histories alive.

The RAF Museum London offers an array of exciting activities for unforgettable summer holidays.

Polish airman honoured as 'The People's Spitfire Pilot' in 'RAF Stories: The First 100 Years, 1918 -2018'.

The spectacular celebration of the Armed Forces Day and the grand Re-Opening of the RAF Museum London

In a blog specially commissioned for the Museum friend of the Museum Howard Wheeldon looks back at our RAF Centenary Transformation Project

In this last of his Sopwith blogs, Julian Hale examines the development of the ground-attack Sopwith Salamander

On 22 June 1948 - 70 years ago - HMT Empire Windrush reached its destination in Tilbury bringing the Windrush generation to their new home