Tangmere Military & Aviation Museum Trust

Preporučuje 50 lokalaca,

Preporuke lokalaca

Janet
July 28, 2021
A famous wartime airfield and now a fascinating museum. Douglas Bader flew out of Tangmere.
Linda
May 17, 2021
See the military history of the local area
Tony
July 20, 2020
Tangmere Military and Aviation Museum The old Royal Air Force base 15 minutes away at Tangmere has a compelling history. Founded in 1916, it was used by the now defunct United States Army Air Forces in the interwar years before becoming a key base in the Battle of Britain, suffering a raid by hundreds of Stuka dive bombers in August 1940. After the war the RAF’s High Speed Flight tests took place here, setting world air speed records in 1946 and 1953. Since the 1960s the airfield has reverted to farmland, but two hangars and a small fleet of aircraft outside are a reminder of what came before. Two key exhibits are the Gloster Meteor and Hawker Hurricane that broke that air speed record in 1946 and 1953 respectively.
Tangmere Military and Aviation Museum The old Royal Air Force base 15 minutes away at Tangmere has a compelling history. Founded in 1916, it was used by the now defunct United States Army Air Forces in the interwar years before becoming a key base in the Battle of Britain, suffering a raid by hundre…
Fiona
February 3, 2016
The museum has been located on the edge of the former RAF airfield since 1982.
Peter & Joan
August 9, 2021
Tangmere Military Aviation Museum www.tangmere-museum.org.uk The Tangmere Military Aviation Museum is a museum located on the former site of RAF Tangmere, West Sussex. The museum was opened in June 1982. Many aerospace exhibits covering the First World War to the Cold War are on display including fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters and aircraft engines.

Jedinstvene aktivnosti u okolici

Chichester do West Wittering Beacha električnim biciklom i brodom
Kingley Vale, South Downs, Sussex - Ebike & Hike Nature Tour
Vožnja biciklom prikladnim za obitelj - biciklistička staza South Downs

Lokalci također preporučuju

Lokacija
Gamecock Terrace
Tangmere, England