A Busy Half Term Visit, Wireless Navigation and Unexpected Details

Our first guest post from blogger-in-residence Will Jarman gives a first-hand look of our half-term activities on a busy February day.

SOLD OUT! STEM Club: From Keyboard to Cockpit

FREE! Explore historic aircraft design before creating your own virtual aircraft to complete a series of missions.

The bomber will always get through

A short history of RAF bombers

1969

Virtual Lecture: Italo Balbo and the Regia Aeronautica

John Peaty will examine the Italian air force under the leadership of Italo Balbo. This lecture will be hosted and live-streamed from the RAeS, London

1907

History of aviation timeline

This page shows a history of aviation timeline, both of the RAF, world aviation and civil aviation. A great tool for research!

Avro Ansons vs Messerschmitt 109s, Dunkirk 1940.

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

Medals & uniforms

Lecture: Italo Balbo and the Regia Aeronautica

John Peaty will examine the Italian air force under the leadership of Italo Balbo. This lecture will be hosted and live-streamed from the RAeS, London

Hidden Heroes

‘Hidden Heroes’: The Untold Story of Jewish Personnel during the Second World War.

2001

2000

Kiting

Comet Firsts