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A Guided Tour of Halifax Friday the 13th
The Yorkshire Air Museum is home to the unique exhibit of Halifax Friday the 13th. For many people, the prime ...
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Eloise the Future Engineer – a Guest Blog Post
Many people will be aware that the aircraft here at the Museum are cared for by a team of volunteer ...
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Christmas Party Time at the Museum
It's that day when the Christmas Jumpers are shaken down and checked for tightness. If they're tighter than last year, ...
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French Ambassador’s Visit to the Museum and The City of York
His Excellency Monsieur Jean Paul Jouyet made his first visit to the City of York yesterday following his appointment as ...
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Remembrance At Elvington – A Centenary of Allied Air Forces
In the 100 years since the Armistice that marked the end of The Great War, air power has grown to ...
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Remembrance 2018 – The Bomber Stream
On the 11th of November at 11:00am in 1918, the guns finally fell silent. The Great War, as it came ...
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999 Emergency Day at The Museum
This Sunday was the second running of 999 Emergency Day and it proved to be incredibly popular, with visitors queuing ...
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Allied Air Forces Memorial Day 2018
This past Sunday was Allied Air Forces Day at the Museum. Each year, representatives from air forces across the world ...
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Marking the Centenary of the Women’s Royal Air Force
Visitors to the Museum were inspired on Sunday as they enjoyed the now annual ceremony of celebrating women in the ...
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9 Great Things to Do When the Weather Forecast Says “Changeable”
"Changeable" is that get out of jail card of weather forecasters. It covers a multitude of options for them and ...
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Scouts Takeover Day At The Museum
This August saw the Museum team up with The Royal Air Force and The Scouts to deliver a great day's ...
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#YorkshireDay at The Yorkshire Air Museum – 1st August
Each year, the 1st of August is Yorkshire Day. Here at the Museum, we think it's a good idea to ...
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30th Anniversary of the Groupes Lourds Memorial, Grand Camp Maisey, Normandy, France.
This year marks the 30th Anniversary of the creation of the majestic memorial at the small fishing port of Grand ...
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Blackburn B.E.2c On Display at Horse Guards Parade in London 2018
From the 5th to 10th of July, the Royal Air Force are celebrating RAF100 with a wonderful display of aircraft ...
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The Great Exhibition of the North and The Cayley Glider
The Great Exhibition of the North opens across Newcastle this weekend and we are very proud to be loaning the ...
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Les Invalides Behind The Scenes
In this year of RAF100 the Museum is proud to be working closely alongside The Royal Air Force and other ...
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Reach For The Sky 2018
We have to admit, the Yorkshire weather did look threatening on Sunday. However, once again, we were blessed with mild ...
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Commemorating Aviation Collaborations at Les Invalides in Paris
The Museum’s AVRO 504 biplane was once again travelling into Europe last week, as on behalf of the Royal Air ...
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Against The Odds 2018 – Another Vintage Weekend
The 2018 Against The Odds weekend was blessed with some lovely early summer weather this past weekend. Now on it's ...
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Celebrating The Buccaneer – Spring Thunder Day at the Museum
The springtime weather was accompanied by a cold northerly wind on Sunday, though that did not deter visitors to the ...
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Easter Sunday and RAF100
Happy Birthday Royal Air Force! This Easter Sunday we joined rest of the UK in celebrating 100 Years of The ...
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