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Lest We Forget
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The Vulcan Challenge
Coming January 2022 – The Vulcan Challenge
The Lancaster Challenge
The Lancaster Challenge 2021
Enter the Lancaster Challenge
Logging your distance
Stories and More
RAF Rugby 7’s are taking on the Challenge!
Fundraise for the RAF Museum
Lancaster Bomber FAQs
Virtual Spitfire 10K
Enter the Virtual Spitfire 10K 2021
Virtual Spitfire 10K and Family Run 2020
Our Virtual Community
Joint Operations Events
In the Footsteps of our Forces
VJ75: Never Forgotten
Programme of Events and Activity
VJ75: Geography and Rediscovered Stories
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Virtual VE Day 75
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Library collection
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RAF Historical Society Journals
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The Royal Air Force Museum At Home
Battle of Britain Groundcrew 7 to 13 September
Battle of Britain Aircrew 31 Aug to 6 Sep
Our Lockdown Highlights
Conservation Week 15 to 21 June
Spitfire Creations Weekend
D-Day76 1 to 5 June
Lucky Mascots Weekend
Dunkirk Week 25 to 29 May
Competition Weekend Part 2
Spitfire Week 8 to 12 June
Hidden Heroes 18 to 22 May
Competition Weekend Part 1
Bomber Week 11 to 15 May
Create Your Own Museum Weekend
Countdown to VE Day 75
Jet Week 27 April to 1 May
Jet Weekend
Early Aviators Week 20 – 24 April
Early Aviators Weekend
Research enquiries
How to make a research enquiry
History of aviation timeline
FAQs
Useful links
Visit our reading room
Online exhibitions
Never Forgotten: The RAF in the Far East
Pilots of the Caribbean
Czechoslovak Squadrons in RAF
Air Transport Auxiliary
Sir Alan Cobham ; A Life of a Pioneering Aviator
An Enduring Relationship : A History of Friendship between the Royal Air Force and the Royal Air Force of Oman
617 Squadron and the Dams Raid
Royal Flying Corps Centenary
The Polish Air Force in WWII
Taking Flight
History of the Battle of Britain
Douglas Bader: Fighter, Pilot
Women of the Air Force
Lest We Forget
Americans in the Royal Air Force
Archive exhibitions
Freedom & Liberty
Wonderful Amy!
De Havilland – The Man and the Company
Kings, Queens & Flying Machines
Worth a Thousand Words – Air Diagrams
Not Quite Extinct!
Comet – The World’s First Jet Airliner
The Art of Sergeant Elva Blacker
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