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This Aviation Museum has a unique collection of British Aircraft from the "golden age" of British aircraft manufacture. From the end of WWII until the 1970's British aircraft designers produced some of the most innovative and advanced aircraft of the day.

In this collection there are examples from the major manufacturers of this period. Amongst the list are classic names, English Electric, Avro, de Havilland, Hawker, Fairey, Blackburn, Percival.


     
 

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Public Relations/Fund Raising Officer for the museum:- (paid position)

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Saturday 29th August 2009

 

A couple of pictures taken on the open day held on the 29th of August 2009

 
     
Sea Vixen running and exercising the wing fold.   After many hours work on the port engine the Sea Prince is prepared for her engine run.
     

The last run of WR982(J) on the 6th of December 2008

Watch the video of the March 2008 run!


SPONSORSHIP WANTED

Gatwick Aviation Museum is looking for Companies or individuals who are willing to sponsor the activities here. This can be for general maintenance/refurbishment or for a particular aircraft. We need help to provide fuel, oil, lubricants, paint and special gases to keep the current systems running and to get even more going.

If you are able to assist, please call Peter Vallance on the numbers shown below.

Tel/Fax 01293 862915 (Mobile 07836 666817)




Visiting the Museum

Please note the information shown below!!!!
     
From March 2010 until October 2010 inclusive, it will be possible to view this aircraft collection on certain days without an appointment. The dates that the museum is open during 2010 are shown below.
Click here for dates and for more details from 10am to 4pm.

Opening dates for 2010 (Sundays)
March 14, 28
April 11, 25
May 9, 23
June 6, 20
July 4, 18
August 1, 15, 30(Mon)
September 12, 26
October 10

If you wish to visit the Museum outside of the above times please call/fax/email/snailmail before visiting and arrange an appointment. This will ensure that someone is available to show you all of the aspects of the museum and the exhibits.

To ensure that the work we are carrying out on the aircraft can continue, we would appreciate a donation to the museum.

A guideline donation is £5.00 per adult and £2.50 for children aged under 14.
Any money donated goes to supporting, maintaining and restoring the aircraft.

You may also become a member of the Gatwick Aviation Museum. For £15.00 per annum you get regular newsletters, updates and entry throughout your membership period.

To arrange an appointment or for more information, call Peter Vallance on 
01293 862915
(Mobile 07836 666817)

To email, click on the globe to compose an email
or address it to:
gpvgat@aol.com

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