Conservation Centre

Aerial photography

1949

Lecture: Together through it all -The importance of camaraderie to airmen in RAF Bomber Command

Alex Halls examines the importance of camaraderie to RAF airmen in Bomber Command during the Second World War.

Digital Restoration of First World War Photos

How images used in the First World War in the Air exhibition were tidied up to look their best.

Online exhibitions

Strafed!

Virtual Lecture – Why did the West overestimate Russian military capabilities and why does this matter?

At 5.30pm on Tuesday 7 March 2023, Bettina Renz takes an in-depth look at why the West overestimated Russian military capabilities.

Schools FAQs

People’s Choice Public Vote Launched

In this year that commemorates RAF100, vote for your favourite photo in the Royal Air Force’s annual photography competition.

Women fly bombers

1944

Air Marshal Sir John Slessor: The Unsung British Cold War Strategist

At 5.15pm on Wednesday 26 April 2023, Bill Pyke will examine the key achievements of Air Marshal Sir John Slessor during the early-Cold War.

British Aerospace Kingston

Women’s Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) 1939 – 1949