RAF Museum Blog Posts

Tim Bracey traces the history of the aircraft at the RAF Museum and explores the story of the test pilots who...

Colonel Gail Halverson dropped sweets for the children of West Berlin

Posts From the Archive: Evelyn Hudson ‘Hawaii’s Amelia Earhart’ and the Air Transport Auxiliary.

The RAF Museum holds an extensive collection of periodicals, which are a fascinating source of information.

A celebration for all those amazing people that have helped make the Museum amazing as it is!

Lucia Wallbank looks into an RAF Christmas Letter Home ... written on Christmas Eve 1918 from a hospital in Egypt.

Gordon Leith, Museum Librarian, describes the ingenious way in which the range of flying boats was increased during...

Bryan Legate details the research undertaken to identify the correct paint schemes for aircraft undergoing conservation...

12 November 2019 marks the 75th anniversary of the sinking of the Battleship Tirpitz

To thank our many Volunteers, the RAF Museum organised our annual Thank You Events at Cosford and London.

Posts from the Archive: 'McKnight killed strafing Huns'

The RAF Museum's Historian, Harry Raffal, explores the role of the RAF in the Third Afghan War of 1919

Today marks 80 years since the formation of the WAAF on 28 June 1939. This blog highlights how and why this took...

This blog commemorates the centenary of Alcock and Brown’s pioneering flight across the Atlantic in 1919.

In his final blog for the RAF Museum 101 Walk, Museum Trustee Nick Sanders thanks those who supported the walk.