Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show has now passed. If you missed out on tickets, join us for our grand send-off to the 2024 Flying Season at Duxford Flying Finale, as well as our other upcoming events ...

“Visit Imperial War Museum Duxford for a huge day out. See historic aircraft take to the skies from the airfield where Spitfires first flew. Get up close to gigantic aircraft and uncover hundreds of ...

This display houses the world’s largest collection of Victoria Crosses, alongside a significant collection of George Crosses. Discover over 250 stories of people who faced adversity and performed acts ...

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If you want to understand the broader context of Masters of the Air, there is no better place to start than the American Air Museum at IWM Duxford. - Kirk Saduski, executive producer of Masters of the ...

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When the First World War broke out in 1914, Germany had a massive problem. The alliance between France and Russia left them totally surrounded, with only Austria Hungary on their side. Outnumbered, ...

Commemorate the eightieth anniversary of the Battle of Arnhem with a series of tours, talks and film screenings at IWM Duxford this September. Hear experts explore the battle in detail, discover the ...