Aircraft Collection
The Avro Vulcan: Part 2
12 March 2022
In my previous blog post I went over the early career of the Avro Vulcan. Designed as a high-altitude bomber with a nuclear payload, the Vulcan B1 […]
The Avro Vulcan: Part 1
14 January 2022
Today is not only the start of our Vulcan Challenge, which we invite you to be a part of, 14 January is also the anniversary of the […]
The Lancaster enters the fray
2 March 2021
It was on the night of 3/4 March 1942 that the Avro Lancaster conducted its first operational sortie. No. 44 (Rhodesia) Squadron took their brand-new Lancasters on […]
Guinea Pig club
3 September 2020
‘Whose Surgeon’s fingers gave me back my pilot’s hands’: McIndoe, Page and the Guinea Pig club.
How an American saved our German Heinkel He 111
19 March 2020
Azure Carter visited the RAF Museum London to see the German Heinkel He 111 her grandfather, American pilot James Carter flew after it was captured.
D-Day Through the RAF Museum’s Collection
7 June 2019
In his latest blog Kris Hendrix looks at the various aircraft types in our collection that would have served on D-Day.
