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RAF Stories: the first 100 years of the Royal Air Force Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1: XR977: RAF Stories: the first 100 years of the Royal Air Force Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter (JSF-1) display mockup: n/a: RAF: First to the Future Short Sunderland MR.5: ML824: Code: MS:Z Supermarine Spitfire Vb: BL614: Code: ZD:F
Type Identity Markings Notes Bristol Britannia 312: XM497: 497 "Schedar" Former civil aircraft G-AOVF bought by the Museum in 1984 and painted to represent XM497 of Royal Air Force Air Support Command
The Royal Air Force Museum London (also commonly known as the RAF Museum) is located on the former Hendon Aerodrome, in North London's Borough of Barnet.It includes five buildings and hangars showing the history of aviation and the Royal Air Force.
The Royal Air Force Museum Midlands, located in Cosford in Shropshire, is a free museum dedicated to the history of aviation and the Royal Air Force in particular. The museum is part of the Royal Air Force Museum, a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Ministry of Defence and also a registered charity. [2]
The only surviving Supermarine Stranraer, on display at the RAF Museum London, 2021. A single Stranraer, 920/CF-BXO, survives in the collection of the Royal Air Force Museum London. [43] [44] This aircraft was built in 1940, one of 40 produced by Canadian Vickers. In service with the RCAF, it flew with several squadrons, on anti-submarine ...
The museum's London site, with replica Supermarine Spitfire and Hawker Hurricane aircraft outside, 2009. The Royal Air Force Museum is a museum dedicated to the Royal Air Force in the United Kingdom. The museum is a non-departmental public body [1] and is a registered charity. [2] The museum is split into three separate sites:
XV408 – Tangmere Military Aviation Museum, Chichester. [30] XV415 – Gate guardian at RAF Boulmer, Alnwick. [29] XV424 – Royal Air Force Museum London. [31] XV406 – Solway Aviation Museum, Carlisle. [32] XV474 - Imperial War Museum, Duxford. [33] XV497 – Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum, Flixton. [29]
Many aircraft types have served in the British Royal Air Force since its formation in April 1918 from the merger of the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Naval Air Service.This is a list of RAF aircraft, including all currently active and retired types listed in alphabetic order by their RAF type name.