National Museum of Flight
Dublin Core
Title
National Museum of Flight
Description
Scotland's Museum Of Flight is part of the National Museums Scotland Group and is situated near the village of East Fortune in East Lothian, Scotland. The museum is housed on the old World War 2 airfield of RAF East Fortune. All buildings on the site are of genuine WW2 vintage and no permanent "modern" constructions have been added. The airfield control tower, hangars and other RAF buildings are designated Category B Listed Buildings by Historic Scotland. The military hangar contains such aircraft as the Hawker Harrier, MIG-15, Gloster Meteor, Messerschmitt Comet, McDonnel-Douglas Phantom, Supermarine Spitfire, BAC Lightning, Hawker Seahawk, BAC Jaguar and Hawker-Siddley Buccaneer.
Source
eastlothian
Date
1939-44
Type
Museum
Identifier
1403
Spatial Coverage
current,55.99545,-2.723493;
Museum Item Type Metadata
Street
East Fortune Airfield
Heritage Type
Museum
Prim Media
3702
IsNewThisYear
No
OpeningDate1
28/9/2019
OpeningTime1
10.00-17.00
Activities
No booking required.
WC
Yes
DisabledWC
Yes
DisabledAccess
Yes
Refreshments
Yes
EventsForChildren
No
Parking
Yes
HearingLoop
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
ID
9106
IsIncludedThisYear
Yes
Postcode
EH39 5LF
Address
East Fortune Airfield, B1347, North Berwick EH39 5LF, United Kingdom
Citation
“National Museum of Flight,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 6, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/1401.
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