Falklands Weekend: As part of Museums at Night 2012 the Helicopter museum in Weston-super-Mare will play host to a special themed weekend commerating the 30th Anniversary of the Falklands Conflict.
View 'INSCAPE LANDSCASPE', an exclusive Falklands themed art exhibition by West Country artist, Rachael Lomas.
Test fly over 30 flight simulators which will be on display in the museum aircraft hangars.
Visit the living history encampment and meet members of the ACK ACK re-enactment society.
View a display of Military Vehicles used in the 1982 conflict.
Meet the real life heroes of the falklands Conflict in the 'Veterans lounge' where artwork and book signings will be taking place.
View the large screen virtual flypasts.
Open cockpits.
Tales around the campfire session on Saturday night.
Helicopter flights on Sunday
Falklands Weekend at The Helicopter Museum in Weston Super Mare, Somerset on Saturday, 19 May 2012.
For more information about Falklands Weekend, please contact 01934 635227, or see event details on the left.
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