Preparing for War: The RFC’s Concentration Camp
29 July 2014
The Royal Flying Corps’ timely trail mobilization of June 1914 ensured that the RFC was ready for war if and when it came.
The Adventures of Grace Mary Berry WRAF
17 July 2014
A fascinating insight into the life of a WRAF in the First World War, the diary of Member Grace Mary Berry is digitised.
More Ugly Duckling Than Sparrow
18 June 2014
The Jack Bruce Collection, while providing an in-depth survey of British aircraft produced prior to 1919, includes a number of unusual aircraft, of which the AD Scout, […]
Identifying Historic Aircraft Joysticks
29 May 2014
The RAF Museum Research Department is regularly contacted by members of the public wishing to know more about historic aircraft components found in attics, recovered from aircraft […]
Behind the Scenes – Diving for the Dornier
30 May 2013
Work is progressing to recover the Dornier 17 from the seabed at Goodwin Sands in Kent. Following on from the recent Blog entry from Seatech we thought people would […]
Handley Page Hampden Restoration
16 December 2010
The Hampden in the Michael Beetham Conservation Centre, P1344, was built at the Handley Page factory at Cricklewood and was released to service in December