Media and Location Enquiries
Lights, camera… chocks away!
The Royal Air Force Museum is a premier destination for commercial filming and photography, offering a spectacular backdrop of iconic aircraft and immersive historical settings. Whether you're producing a Hollywood action thriller, a gripping documentary, a high-end fashion shoot or a live broadcast, our expansive and versatile spaces elevate every production with authenticity and grandeur.
Our location has already served as the backdrop for a wide range of major productions. These include popular TV shows like Question Time, Dickinson’s Real Deal, Flog It!, and Our Girl; acclaimed documentaries such as Who Do You Think You Are?; and major motion pictures spanning Hollywood to Bollywood, including Heart of Stone, Notes on a Scandal, Greatest Days, and Skyforce. The site has been featured as embassies, airports, and hospitals, showcasing its versatility and cinematic appeal.
Access to Expert Historians & Researchers
Our team of specialist historians and researchers is on hand to provide invaluable insights and expertise, ensuring your production remains historically accurate and authentic. Whether you need guidance on military history, period details, or expert commentary, our professionals can help shape your project with accurate storytelling and in-depth knowledge.
Exclusive Archive Materials
Enhance your production with access to our extensive archive of rare images, original film footage, personal items and historical documents. From photography to official RAF records, our archives offer a treasure trove of authentic resources, helping you bring history to life with unparalleled detail and realism.
Our aircraft collection
Our world-class collection of rare and historic aircraft includes many one-of-a-kind survivors and the only examples in the UK. From legendary RAF icons to rare aircraft from the Luftwaffe, Japanese, and Italian Air Forces, our collection offers an unparalleled glimpse into aviation history.
Let’s Create Something Extraordinary
We tailor our filming and photography rates to suit your needs, and our dedicated team is ready to discuss how we can support your project. Whether you’d like a guided tour of our spaces or have specific production requirements, we’re here to help.
Get in touch today to explore filming opportunities at the Royal Air Force Museum. Please e-mail media@rafmuseum.org