Open Cockpit Day: World's largest Helicopter Museum. 70+ helicopters undercover including the World Speed Record holder, spectacular helicopters from The Queens Flight, Russian Gunship! See the restoration projects in our workshops, take a Helicopter Experience Flight and let the under 12's stage a rescue in the Lynx helicopter play area.
Open; All year Wed-Sun 1000-1730(1630 Nov- Mar)
Every day: Easter, summer holidays and Bank Holidays.
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