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About Royal Air Force Museum

How do aircrafts stay up in the air?? Is a question that many kids perplex their parents with! Well, the next time they confront you, take your kids to the RAF museum and let them have a firsthand experience of the wonders of flight.

Situated on the historic site of Hendon's London Aerodrome in Colindale, the Royal Air Force museum is the only London attraction to house over 100 aircraft from around the world. Exhibiting a world-class collection of aircraft-including some very early aircraft designs through to the latest modern day jets, it’s an experience every visitor to the city of London should not miss.  The military aircrafts, aviation artifacts and memorabilia are sure to catch the interest of those who are in love with aviation.

With a world-class collection and display of aircraft, integrated with special exhibitions, films, artwork, engines, missiles, photographs, medals and uniforms and research and education facilities, the Museum takes an innovative approach while keeping with tradition.

With free admission plus free interactive and fun activities, including 3D Cinema and “Our Finest Hour”, the museum offers entertaining and educational days out for all the family, just 30 minutes from Central London.

While offering a detailed insight into aviation technology, it also focuses on the people who made it possible - daredevil early aviators, wartime heroes and the thousands of ordinary Service men and women whose contribution shaped the World today.

There is a large free car park at the site, and reasonable public transport links, with Colindale tube station around a 10 minute walk away.

Make a visit to the RAF Museum and discover how big that tiny speck in the sky you see sometimes can become, and what it is capable of doing. So, the next time your kids run out to see an aircraft in the sky, you might be able to tell them all about it!!

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By Tube : ColindaleHow do aircrafts stay up in the air?? Is a question that many kids perplex their parents with! Well, the next time they confront you, take your kids to the RAF museum and let them have a firsthand experience of the wonders of flight.

Situated on the historic site of Hendon's London Aerodrome in Colindale, the Royal Air Force museum is the only London attraction to house over 100 aircraft from around the world. Exhibiting a world-class collection of aircraft-including some very early aircraft designs through to the latest modern day jets, it’s an experience every visitor to the city of London should not miss.  The military aircrafts, aviation artifacts and memorabilia are sure to catch the interest of those who are in love with aviation.

With a world-class collection and display of aircraft, integrated with special exhibitions, films, artwork, engines, missiles, photographs, medals and uniforms and research and education facilities, the Museum takes an innovative approach while keeping with tradition.

With free admission plus free interactive and fun activities, including 3D Cinema and “Our Finest Hour”, the museum offers entertaining and educational days out for all the family, just 30 minutes from Central London.

While offering a detailed insight into aviation technology, it also focuses on the people who made it possible - daredevil early aviators, wartime heroes and the thousands of ordinary Service men and women whose contribution shaped the World today.

There is a large free car park at the site, and reasonable public transport links, with Colindale tube station around a 10 minute walk away.

Make a visit to the RAF Museum and discover how big that tiny speck in the sky you see sometimes can become, and what it is capable of doing. So, the next time your kids run out to see an aircraft in the sky, you might be able to tell them all about it!!