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The Yorkshire Air Museum Blog gives details of the current happenings around the Museum. For details of upcoming events, our Calendar shows the dates and full details of special days. If you’re planning to visit us, our Plan Your Visit page gives details of our opening times and how to get the best from your visit.
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French Airman Mourned.

The Allied Air Forces Memorial and Yorkshire Air Museum has just learned of the sad passing on Thursday night (23rd Jan.) of ...
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Interesting Restoration Nears Completion!

One of the aircraft restoration projects currently in progress, and making the news,  is indeed something of a rarity! It ...
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Prestigious French Award for Museum Director

The President of France has conferred the Order of Merit on Ian Reed, Director of the Yorkshire Air Museum & Allied Air ...
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"Lusty Lindy" Clocks Up 20th Anniversary at YAMJ!

The excitement is mounting as the date of Monday 25th November approaches and the Yorkshire Air Museum prepares to mark ...
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Allied Air Forces Memorial represented at Les Invilides

Just as a contingent from the Groupes Lourds French veterans association are attending the forthcoming Remembrance Sunday Services here at ...
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'Nimrod Day' Approaches!

As the event marking the 40th Anniversary of our Nimrod XV250 winning the 1973 Fincastle Trophy approaches, we can announce ...
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Remembrance Sunday Services at Elvington.

The annual Services of Remembrance will take place as usual on Remembrance Sunday 10th November, with the Service at the ...
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Blackburn Buccaneer XV168 Re-Dedication

 Four test aircrew members who gave their lives to help create the famous Blackburn Buccaneer aircraft will be remembered at ...
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40th Anniversary of Nimrod XV250's Fincastle Trophy Win!

On Sunday 3rd November the Yorkshire Air Museum will be marking the forthcoming 40th Anniversary of our Nimrod MR2 XV250’s ...
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Blackburn Bucaneer XV168 Dedication

 An historic Blackburn Buccaneer XV168, which was recently donated to the Yorkshire Air Museum by BAE Systems at Brough East ...
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YAM Offers Free Child Admission Today – 1st October.

As teachers in many schools across the Yorkshire region go on strike today, forcing some closures, the Yorkshire Air Museum has ...
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Search for RAF Elvington / French Veterans

Our colleagues in France are undertaking a search for information about all French Air Force personnel who were based at RAF ...
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Annual Allied Air Forces Memorial Day – 01/09/13

1st September - Allied Air Forces Memorial Day - Live aircraft - Service of Remembrance - Sunset Ceremony - All ...
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Blackburn Buccaneer XV168 Becomes Museum's Latest Aircraft!

A rather unusual sight was seen on the roads of East Yorkshire and North Yorkshire on the morning of Sunday ...
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"Thunder Day" Looms!

This coming Sunday (4th August) is the last of the "Thunder Days" for this season, although there will still be some ...
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Women's Section Royal British Legion Memorial Day

The Women’s section of the Royal British Legion will be holding a Memorial Day at the Yorkshire Air Museum on ...
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George Astley MBE

The Yorkshire Air Museum is deeply saddened to announce the tragic and unexpected passing of George Astley M.B.E. from our ...
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Anti Det Runs on Sunday 7th July!

There will be some extra activity taking place this coming Sunday, as being the first Sunday of the month, it ...
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Visitor Notice – Big Bang Thursday 27th June.

The Big Bang Yorkshire & Humber STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths) Challenge and Showcase event takes place at the ...
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TV Presenter Jan Leeming to Welcome 1800 Pupils to Big Bang STEM Fair!

More projects than ever before have been entered into this year’s The Big Bang Yorkshire and Humber – making this ...
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YAM Opens Exhibition dedicated to WWII French Aircrew in Central London

A new exhibition in Central London created by the Yorkshire Air Museum will be officially opened today 18th June – on ...
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