The Avro Vulcan: Part 2

Following the story of the early career of the Avro Vulcan, Kris Hendrix now examines how the Vulcan adapted to changing requirements.

First World War Archive Shared Online by Museum

The Royal Air Force Museum, has today launched a new website, casualtyforms.org, which enables online visitors to explore the Casualty Forms of officers of the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force who served on the Western Front and in the Middle E

Sara Waymont’s Diary

In 2014 RAF Reservist Sara Waymont spent 10 days in Afghanistan as an official war artist for the RAF.

View her diary on display in 'The RAF in an Age of Uncertainty: 1980 - Today', 1 of 3 new permanent exhibitions opening to the public on 30 June as part of our London site's multi-million pound redevelopment.

Just one of 100 reasons to visit the RAF Museum this summer. Explore our website, www.rafmuseum.org, to discover yours.

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Flying Officer F.G. Kelsey DFC

Conference and exhibition

Midlands Lecture – Air and Space Power Museology: 100 Years and Counting at the National Museum of the USAF

At 12.30pm on Wednesday 7 June, Dr. Douglas Lantry will recount the past 100 year history of the National Museum of the USAF.

Early military ballooning

The Fall of Singapore: The Fall of Empire

Singapore was the symbol of the British Empire in the Far East. Yet, its defences were neglected and became exposed when Japan attacked in late 1941.

Americans in the Royal Air Force

The Extraordinary Story of Ralph Henry Lucky

In this blog Paul Hudson-Knight talks to Martin Morgans about the stories he's discovering for Extraordinary Editions' RAF Anthology

Personal First World War archive shared online by RAF Museum

The Royal Air Force Museum, has today launched a new website, casualtyforms.org, which enables online visitors to explore the Casualty Forms of officers of the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force who served on the Western Front and in the Middle E

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In the Footsteps of our forces 2022

Get your marching boots for the National Museum of the Royal Navy, National Army Museum, RAF Museum and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission

4lb Incendiary Bomb

It doesn’t look very extraordinary, but this 4lb Incendiary #bomb is one of the most devastating #weapons the #RAF has ever used.
It is on display in one of our new permanent #exhibitions ‘RAF Stories: The First 100 Year 1918-2018’ which will be #opening to the public on 30 June, Armed Forces Day.
Just one of 100 reasons to visit the RAF #Museum London this summer. Explore our website www.rafmuseum.org.uk, to discover yours.