2003

Outdoor Cinema

The Outdoor Cinema returns in August with an upgraded set up to give more visitors the opportunity to enjoy an extraordinary cinema experience.

Fairey Long Range Monoplane – one of 100 reasons to visit the RAF Museum

In 1929, at a time of relative peace in Europe, countries competed against each other to make and break new aviation records. The Fairey Long Range Monoplane was the first aircraft to successfully fly from England to British India (Karachi) non-stop. 

View a model of this achievement of British engineering industry in ‘RAF: First to the Future’, an exhibition that examines the importance of on-going technological development for the RAF during the 20th Centenary and explores what the 21st Century may bring.

Just one of 100 reasons to visit the RAF Museum.

1954

Victims of the communist regime

Pauline Gower and the Spitfire Women

International Women's Day membership talk by Alison Hill author of Pauline Gower: Pioneering Leader of the Spitfire Women

Handley Page V/1500

The early years

Untold Battle of Britain Podcast to be launched on Battle of Britain Day

The National Archives, the RAF and the RAF Museum will release a collaborative bonus episode of On the Record at The National Archives to mark Battle of Britain Day on 15 September.

Maps

Lunchtime Lecture: Finding the Way — Bomber Command’s use of Radio Navigations Aids, 1941-1945

RAF Museum Curator Ewen Cameron will discuss Bomber Command’s use of Radio Navigations Aids during the Second World War.

Women in the RAF Today

Fairey Long Range Monoplane

In 1929, at a time of relative peace in Europe, countries competed against each other to make and break new aviation records. The Fairly Long Range Monoplane was the first aircraft to successfully fly from England to British India (Karachi) non-stop. 

View a model of this achievement of British engineering industry in ‘RAF: First to the Future’, an exhibition that examines the importance of on-going technological development for the RAF during the 20th Centenary and explores what 21 Century may bring.

Just one of 100 reasons to visit the RAF Museum.

1952

SOLD OUT A Volatile History of Chemistry – Science Show

An interactive time traveling extravaganza, a brilliantly mind boggling science show from the University of Wolverhampton