Vintage Aviation News

RAF Museum Will Celebrate 100th Anniversary Through a Major Transformation

February 18, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 0

A multi-million-pound transformation of the RAF Museum’s London home will welcome visitors to discover a new green heart of the community in Colindale, North West London, reflecting the historic RAF Hendon airfield. The newly landscaped […]

Modellers Gear Up For Flying Weekend

June 19, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

The Large Model Aircraft Rally is returning to the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford next month for a weekend of spectacular flying displays. Taking place on Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 July, this air show […]

New Aircraft Arrivals Heading to RAF Cosford

October 5, 2016 Moreno Aguiari 0

The Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will be welcoming a collection of new aircraft to the site later this year as it prepares to celebrate and commemorate the centenary of the Royal Air Force in […]

Student helps restore Handley Page Hampden

June 24, 2016 Moreno Aguiari 0

A young student from London is nearing the end of a week’s work experience placement at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford, working on her Great Grandfather’s aircraft. Beth Halbard, aged 16 has spent the […]

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RAF Marine Boat and Wartime Bombers on Display at RAFM Cosford

October 13, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – Next month, the Michael Beetham Conservation Centre at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will be opening its doors, allowing Museum visitors behind the scenes access to aircraft conservation projects and the […]

Spitfire Flypast at Cosford

September 3, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – A flypast from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Spitfire will be a highlight for visitors attending a 75th anniversary event at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford later this month. The […]

Experience the Virtual Skies at Cosford

September 1, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 0

Aviation fans can experience the virtual skies this autumn as the Flight Sim 2015 event heads to the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford in Shropshire. Taking place on Saturday 3 October, aviation enthusiasts will enjoy […]

RAF Cosford Open Cockpit

August 21, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 0

Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will be giving visitors a rare opportunity to climb aboard a selection of aircraft and sit in the pilot’s seat during the ‘Open Cockpits Evening’ event taking place next month. Over […]

VC10 Arrival at Cosford

June 22, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – The Royal Air Force Museum Cosford is pleased to announce that its latest acquisition, VC10 serial number XR808 has now arrived at Cosford, following a final road trip along the M6 motorway. […]

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Dakota copy

Flypasts Honour Armed Forces Day Guests

June 18, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 0

On Saturday 27 June, events across the country will celebrate the contributions made by Her Majesty’s Armed Forces. The annual Armed Forces Day is an opportunity to reflect and pay tribute to our heroes past […]

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