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The
Yorkshire Air Museum & Allied Air Forces Memorial is based
on a unique WWII Bomber Command Station, with tremendous atmosphere,
fascinating exhibits and attractive Memorial Gardens that have
won consecutive Yorkshire in Bloom awards. Don’t miss
our exciting seasonal events. The superb historic aircraft collection
covers aviation history from Yorkshire's pioneering Cayley Glider
to modern jets and includes the Wright Flyer, the unique Halifax
Bomber and Mosquito Nightfighter, Harrier GR3 and Tornado GR1
and GR4 amongst many others.
Experience
the tremendous atmosphere of the award-winning Yorkshire Air
Museum & Allied Air Forces Memorial whilst admiring fascinating
displays, such as the superb new Bomber Command exhibition,
restored Control Tower, Air Gunners Room, Archives & Uniform
Displays, Airborne Forces Display, Squadron Memorial Rooms and
much more. The attractive Memorial Gardens have been awarded
the Yorkshire in Bloom Silver Gilt certificate for the past
three years. See Yorkshire's pioneering Cayley Glider along
with the Wright Flyer, unique Halifax Bomber and Mosquito Nightfighter
and modern jets such as the Harrier GR3 and Tornado GR4 and
of course the fantastic ‘Harrier Experience’ Flight
Simulator!
The
new ‘Pioneers of Aviation’ exhibition opened in
Spring 2010 featuring the work of famous figures from the aviation
world that have a Yorkshire connection, including Sir George
Cayley, Robert Blackburn, Amy Johnson and Barnes Wallis.
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