Midlands: Bomber Command Tour

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Summary

Starts
Cosford
Duration
1 Hr.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Step into the heart of aviation history at Cosford and explore the evolution of Bomber Command! From its inception in 1936 to its crucial influence during the Cold War, this tour offers a comprehensive look at Britain's bomber force and its controversial yet pivotal role in shaping global military strategies.

Marvel at the restored Vickers Wellington bomber, a rare treasure with only two surviving worldwide. Explore Guy Gibson's personal artifacts, including his prestigious Victoria Cross, and gaze upon the Bristol Blenheim, a key player in World War II. This tour also features First World War aircraft like the Sopwith biplane, offering a glimpse into the roots of aerial combat.

Personal letters from local pilots provide a touching insight into their wartime experiences, connecting you to history in a profound way. All of this is set within the immersive environment of the RAF Museum, Midlands, where you'll meet your expert guide at the Admissions Desk.

Available on Tuesdays at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM, and Sundays at 11:00 AM, this experience is perfect for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Book now and immerse yourself in a unique historical journey at Cosford!

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Destinations

Cosford railway station

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Attractions

Royal Air Force Museum ,UK 2018. Visitors are watching the plane Consolidated - PBY-6A Catalina.Royal Air Force Museum Midlands

Good to know

Pre-booking is essential Arrive at least 30 minutes before the tour Accessibility needs should be communicated when booking

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