IWM Duxford
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IWM Duxford is a must-visit destination for aviation and military history enthusiasts. As Britain’s largest aviation museum, it boasts nearly 200 aircraft, military vehicles, artillery, and even small naval vessels spread across seven main exhibition buildings. Visitors can immerse themselves in the history of flight through iconic exhibits like the Battle of Britain hangar, the […]

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IWM Duxford is a must-visit destination for aviation and military history enthusiasts. As Britain’s largest aviation museum, it boasts nearly 200 aircraft, military vehicles, artillery, and even small naval vessels spread across seven main exhibition buildings. Visitors can immerse themselves in the history of flight through iconic exhibits like the Battle of Britain hangar, the American Air Museum, and AirSpace, where legendary aircraft such as the Avro Lancaster, Spitfire, Concorde, and Vulcan are showcased.
The museum’s interactive displays and preserved World War II airfield bring history to life, allowing visitors to retrace the footsteps of those who served. In addition to its captivating exhibitions, IWM Duxford offers excellent visitor facilities including a comprehensive visitor planning point with maps and information, on-site cafés serving fresh seasonal produce, and shops stocked with memorabilia. Special events, guided tours, and dynamic exhibitions make each visit unique and educational, ensuring that history is both engaging and accessible for everyone.
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- 02070913067
- www.iwm.org.uk/visits/iwm-duxford
- IWM Duxford Airfield, Cambridge CB22 4QR