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German Fighters Highlight of Open Cockpits Evening

March 28, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

Two Second World War German front line fighter aircraft, the Messerschmitt BF109G-2/Trop and the Focke Wulf Fw190A-8/U-1 have been announced as highlights at the forthcoming ‘Open Cockpits Evening’ taking place at the Royal Air Force […]

RAF Museum Cosford Launches New Cold War Lecture Series

March 2, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

On 17 March, the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will be hosting the first Cold War Lunchtime Lecture of 2017 with a lecture entitled ‘Coping with Technological Uncertainty: Military Aircraft Procurement, 1945-1957’. In this lecture, […]

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RAF Centenary Exhibition: Behind the scenes

February 21, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

The RAF Museum is busy developing it’s London site and preparing exhibits for the RAF Centenary next year One of the areas in the new exhibition will be a timeline covering 100 years of the […]

The RAF Centenary Anthology

February 9, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

The RAF Museum is proud to announce the launch of the RAF Centenary Anthology, a handmade, limited edition of 1,500 books of which 250 are signed exemplary copies.Forged in the crucible of the First World […]

German Bomber Wings its Way to the Midlands

February 3, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

A rare example of the great German multi-role combat aircraft of the Second World War, the Junkers Ju88, has been transported by road to its new home in the Midlands. This particular aircraft, a Ju88R-1 […]

London Gate Guardians to Fly to Cosford

January 27, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

Both Gate Guardians will be returned back to the Museum’s London site in time for the Museum’s commemorations and celebrations of the centenary of the foundation of the Royal Air Force on 1 April 2018. […]

10th Anniversary Celebrations For the National Cold War Exhibition

January 23, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

On Tuesday 7 February 2017 the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will be marking the 10th anniversary of the award-winning National Cold War Exhibition with a special event for aviation fans. The £12.5 million landmark […]

Defiant, Lysander and Gladiator Moved to Cosford

November 29, 2016 Moreno Aguiari 0

Just over two weeks ago the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford received two new aircraft. A Messerschmitt BF109G-2 and a de Havilland Tiger Moth II were the first of six new aircraft to arrive at […]

Two New Aircraft Wing Their Way to RAF Museum at Cosford

November 15, 2016 Moreno Aguiari 0

A Messerschmitt BF109G-2 and a de Havilland Tiger Moth II, are the first of six new aircraft to arrive at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford, having been transported by road from the museum’s sister […]

RAF Museum Secures National Lottery Investment for RAF Centenary Program

October 13, 2016 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – The Royal Air Force Museum is delighted to announce that it has been awarded £4,595,600 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for the next phase of its RAF Centenary Program at its […]

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