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Untold Battle of Britain Podcast

September 8, 2020 Moreno Aguiari 0

The National Archives, the RAF and the RAF Museum will release a collaborative bonus episode of On the Record at The National Archives to mark Battle of Britain Day on 15 September. Listen to the […]

pc94 152 60 Pilots of 303 Squadron walking away from a Hurricane. Photo RAF Museum Collection

Commemorate Battle of Britain 80 at the RAF Museum

August 31, 2020 Moreno Aguiari 0

2020 marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, widely recognised as the country’s finest hour. The Royal Air Force Museum is inviting the country to remember this significant story of bravery, international alliances […]

Chelsea FC Adopts RAF Museum Lancaster Bomber

August 14, 2020 Moreno Aguiari 0

The Lancaster is the first aircraft from a diverse range of historic objects to be adopted and is a continuation of Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich’s support for the RAF Museum’s ‘Hidden Heroes’ project. The […]

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Adopt a Piece of RAF History!

July 17, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

The Royal Air Force Museum has just announced an exciting new program which offers members of the public the opportunity to adopt one of over 50 objects within their collection. ‘Adopt an Artefact’ is a […]

RAF Museum at Cosford and London to reopen July 6

June 26, 2020 Moreno Aguiari 0

Following recent advice from the UK Government and Public Health England, the RAF Museum is pleased to announce that they will be re-opening their doors to visitors on Monday, July 6. With the health and safety of […]

Red White & Blue Spitfire – RAF Museum VE Day 75th Celebrations

May 7, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

As part of their celebrations for the 75th anniversary of VE Day, albeit somewhat muted given the current pandemic, the Royal Air Force Museum has illuminated Spitfire Mk.I K9942 in red, white and blue at […]

Virtual VE Day 75 Festival

April 28, 2020 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – The three historical institutions of the British Armed Forces invite the public to ‘stand with your services’ to celebrate 75 years since VE Day on Friday 8 May. The National Museum of the […]

Supermarine Spitfires of 610 Squadron. Credit Ministry of Defence

Commemorate Battle of Britain 80 at the RAF Museum

February 21, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

2020 marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, often referred to as ‘Britain’s finest hour’. This summer, the Royal Air Force Museum is inviting the country to remember this significant story of bravery, […]

RAF Museum STAAR Program

February 4, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

While this story from the Royal Air Force Museum is very much at the edge of our remit, we are deeply committed to helping younger generations get involved in aviation – and this program for […]

RAF Museum Launches Hurricane 80K Challenge

January 28, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

To commemorate 80 years since the Battle of Britain, the Royal Air Force Museum has launched the Hurricane 80K Challenge, encouraging keen runners and novices alike, to run 80K in 80 days. The Hurricane 80K […]

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Untold Battle of Britain Podcast

Commemorate Battle of Britain 80 at the RAF Museum

Chelsea FC Adopts RAF Museum Lancaster Bomber

Adopt a Piece of RAF History!

RAF Museum at Cosford and London to reopen July 6

Red White & Blue Spitfire – RAF Museum VE Day 75th Celebrations

Virtual VE Day 75 Festival

Commemorate Battle of Britain 80 at the RAF Museum

RAF Museum STAAR Program

RAF Museum Launches Hurricane 80K Challenge

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