Two Museums, over 100 years of aviation history ✈️. We are open daily from 10.00am. Entry is FREE. Get ready for take off!

London & Cosford, Midlands
Joined February 2009
✈️ Visiting RAF Museum London today? We'd love to see you! 🚗 Our car park is currently full, with a one-in, one-out system in place. During Half Term parking can't be guaranteed between 11.00am–1.30pm, so why not start your adventure by public transport? 🚆 Plan your journey: rafmuseum.org.uk/london/plan…
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🚀 Looking for Half Term fun? Head to RAF Museum London TODAY! 🐧🦊 We've got TWO fantastic family adventures waiting for you! 🔎 Percy & Mr Fox: Attack of the Clones! (Ages 3+) Hundreds of mischievous clones are hiding across Hangars 3, 4 and 5! Can your little explorers find and count them all? 🏅 EVERY child taking part receives an EXCLUSIVE Percy & Mr Fox badge! 🎁 PLUS, there's a chance to WIN a cuddly Percy or Mr Fox to take home! 🎟️ £5 per child (accompanying adults FREE) 📅 24 October – 1 November 🌌 Space Odyssey Planetarium (Ages 6+) Blast off on a spectacular 45-minute journey through the universe in our immersive mobile planetarium! 🪐✨ 🎟️ £6.50 per person (including adults) 📅 24–27 October ONLY! ⏰ DAILY SESSION TIMES FOR BOTH EXPERIENCES: 🕥 10.30am | 11.30am 🕜 1.30pm | 2.30pm | 3.30pm ✨ Don't miss out on the Half Term fun! Book your tickets TODAY at : rafmuseum.org.uk/london/what… #RAFMuseum #HalfTermFun #RAFMuseumLondon #FamilyDaysOut
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🚀 Half Term BLASTS OFF tomorrow at RAF Museum Midlands! 🧱 Lego Balloon Jets – FREE! Build & race! 🪐 Planetarium – £6.50pp. Explore space! 👻 Spooky Storytelling – £5/child. Tales aboard our VC10! 📅 26 Oct–1 Nov ✈️ FREE Museum entry! rafmuseum.org.uk/midlands/wh…
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🚀 Half Term fun starts TODAY at RAF Museum London! ✈️ Enjoy Jet & Space Week with exciting activities including 🔎 Percy & Mr Fox's clone hunt, 🪐 Space Odyssey Planetarium and 🔫 Laser Tag! 🎟️ Pre-book your tickets to guarantee your place! 👉 Visit the London section of our website for details. rafmuseum.org.uk/london/what… #HalfTerm #HalfTermFun
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Throughout its history, the Royal Air Force has benefited from the dedication, courage and professionalism of Black servicemen and women whose contributions deserve to be recognised and celebrated. This Black History Month, we reflect on the extraordinary life of Flight Lieutenant Arthur Wint, whose achievements spanned military service, international sport, medicine and diplomacy. 🇯🇲 Born in Jamaica in 1920, Arthur Wint joined the RAF in 1942 alongside his two brothers. He qualified as a pilot in 1944 and went on to fly Spitfires during the Second World War, leaving the RAF in 1947 as a Flight Lieutenant. His determination and commitment to excellence continued beyond his RAF career. 🥇 At the 1948 London Olympics, Wint made history by becoming Jamaica's first Olympic gold medallist, winning the 400 metres and securing silver in the 800 metres. 🩺 He subsequently qualified as a NHS doctor and dedicated much of his life to medicine and public service, later representing Jamaica as High Commissioner to London. Arthur Wint's story is a powerful reminder that the contributions of Black RAF personnel extend far beyond their military service. Their achievements have helped shape our shared history and continue to inspire future generations. This Black History Month, we honour those who served, celebrate their achievements and recognise the enduring legacy they have left behind. #BlackHistoryMonth #RoyalAirForce #ArthurWint #RAFHistory #BlackHistory #MilitaryHistory #ServiceAndSacrifice #RAFHeritage
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🌺 Their courage. Their sacrifice. Our remembrance. Join us at RAF Museum Midlands this Remembrance Sunday for a special Remembrance Service that honours those who served. 📅 8 November | 10.45am 🎟️ FREE – book ahead 🪑 Limited seating, priority for those unable to stand. ❤️ We will remember them. rafmuseum.org.uk/midlands/wh…
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✈️ How has UK defence policy changed since the Cold War? Discover what Iraq, Afghanistan and Ukraine reveal about Britain's military strategy – and the lessons for the future. 🎙️ Dr Andrew Curtis 📅 29 Oct 2026 I 5.00pm 📍 Lancaster University 🎟️ FREE Join us in person or online at rafmuseum.org.uk/midlands/wh…
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🚆 Enjoy a greener journey to the RAF Museum Midlands! 🌿 Our new footpath from Cosford station makes visiting safer and easier! 🚶 🎉 Arriving by train? Enjoy a FREE Flight Simulator ride or 4D Experience until the end of 2026! ✈️ Plus FREE Museum entry too! Learn more at: rafmuseum.org.uk/news/new-fo… #RAFMuseum #Cosford
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LDN: 🌺 Come together with us to remember those who served and sacrificed. Join us at RAF Museum London on Sunday 8 November for our FREE Remembrance Service, including music, readings and a two-minute silence at 11.00am. 🕊️ Tickets are now open: rafmuseum.org.uk/london/what… #Remembrance #RemembranceSunday
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MIDS: The RAF Museum Midlands is at the West Midlands Heritage Futures Event 2026 at Worcester Cathedral today! Come along and learn about our volunteering and work experience opportunities. You can find us in College Hall. We will be here until 3.00pm. #WestMidsHeritage
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Mach 2. Low-level flight. Advanced avionics. Then, cancellation. The BAC TSR2 remains one of the most debated projects in British aviation history. Discover its story with Pete in our latest RAF Museum Midlands Pop-up Talk. ✈️ youtube.com/watch?v=6F5XKDaA… #TSR2 #RAFMMidlands
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LDN: 🐧🦊 NEW for October Half Term! Help Percy & Mr Fox hunt mischievous clones hiding around the RAF Museum! 🔍 🏅 Every child gets a badge! 🎁 Complete your trail for a chance to WIN a Percy or Mr Fox plush toy! 📅 24 Oct–1 Nov 🎟️ £5 per child, adults go free - but must accompany their child Book now 👇 bit.ly/4BhXYRB #HalFTermFun
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MIDS:👻 Dare you step aboard our VC-10 this #Halloween? 🎃✈️ Join us for Spooky Storytelling at RAF Museum Midlands, with eerie tales inside our specially decorated aircraft! 📅 31 Oct & 1 Nov 🎟️ £5 per child | Adults FREE 🧙 Ages 5–11 Book now! 👇 rafmuseum.org.uk/midlands/wh… #HalfTerm #Halloween2026
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MIDS:🚀 School's OUT NEXT FRIDAY! Wondering how to keep your little ones entertained? We've got half term sorted! ✈️ Join us at RAF Museum Midlands for Jet and Space Week, 26 Oct–1 Nov! 🌙 LEGO Jets, real Moon rock, a Planetarium & spooky stories! 🎟️ FREE Museum entry! Charges apply for some activities. 🔗 Link below 👇 rafmuseum.org.uk/midlands/wh…
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🎄✈️ TALLY HO HO HO! Our 2026 Spitfire Christmas Jumpers have landed! 🎅 Available for adults (£35) and children (£22), they're perfect for the whole squadron! 🎁 Every purchase supports the RAF Museum. 🛍️ Shop now: rafmuseumshop.com/search?q=C… #RAFMuseum #ChristmasJumpers
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🌟 Guide Leaders! Join us NEXT SATURDAY 24 OCTOBER at RAF Museum London! ✈️ Discover inspiring Black role models in RAF history, enjoy hands-on activities and earn a special Black History Month badge! 👧 Ages 10–14 | £5 per Guide Book now! 👇 rafmuseum.org.uk/london/what… #BHM #BlackHistoryMonth
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LDN:🚀 Just ONE WEEK until October Half Term! Get ready for out-of-this-world fun at RAF Museum London's Jet & Space Week! ✈️🌙 🐧 Percy & Mr Fox : Attack of the Clones | 24 Oct–1 Nov | £5 🪐 Planetarium | 24–27 Oct | £6.50 🔫 Laser Tag | 29 Oct–1 Nov | £6.50 🎟️ Tickets going fast! Book now 👇 rafmuseum.org.uk/london/what…
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A visit to @RAFMUSEUM Hendon is not complete without a wander around the stunning Vulcan. 21 1000lb bombs from the seven store carrier’s, the mammoth bomb bay and stunning design lines. #ThursdayThought #Vulcan #Military #History #Speaker
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