Aviation Museums

and airworthy collections

UK

Imperial War Museum, Duxford

IWM Duxford is located on a former WWI and WWII airfield near Duxford in Cambridgeshire and is home to a superb collection of over 100 aircraft from around the world, as well as hosting various Air Displays throughout the year.

Date of visits: 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2016

Airworthy aircraft, such as the Fighter Collection also based at Duxford, have their own pages.

EXTERNAL EXHIBITS

Airspeed AS57 AMBASSADOR 2

G-ALZO

2013
2016

BAC 111 One-Eleven 510ED

G-AVMU

2016
2016
2016
2016

Bristol Britannia 312

G-AOVT

2014
2013

Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 201

G-APWJ

2016
2016
2016
2016

Hawker Siddeley HS.121 Trident Series 2E

G-AVFB

2016
2013
2016
2013

Vickers Viscount Type 701

G-ALWF

2012
2016
2014
2013

Vickers VC10 Type 1151

G-ASGC

2012
2013
2013
2012
2016
2012

Fieseler Fi.103

(V-1 Replica)

2012

AIRSPACE HANGAR

Airco DH.9

D5649

2012
2014

AIRSPEED AS40 OXFORD 1

G-AHTW

2013
2013

AVRO 652A ANSON Mk1

G-AMDA / N4877 / MK-V

2013
2016

AVRO 683 LANCASTER B X

G-LANC / KB889 / NA-I

2012
2016

AVRO 685 YORK C1

G-ANTK / MW232

2012
2016

AVRO 698 VULCAN B2A

XJ824

2012
2016

AVRO Canada CF-100 Canuck 4B

18393 / 393

2013
2016

BAC TSR-2

XR222

2013
2013
2016
2014
2013
2012

BAC Concorde 001

G-AXDN

2012
2013
2013
2012
2016
2016

de Havilland DH.82 TIGER MOTH

N6635

2012
2013

de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito TT35

TA719/56

2012
2013

de Havilland DH.104 DOVE 6

G-ALFU

2012
2016

de Havilland DH.106 COMET 4

G-APDB

2012
2012
2012
2016

English Electric Canberra B.2

WH725

2014
2016

English Electric Lightning

XM135

2013
2013

Fairy Swordfish Mk.II

NF370 NH-L

2016
2016

Handley Page Hastings C.1A

TG528 / cn HP67/32

2012
2012

Handley Page Hermes 4

G-ALDG / BOAC 'Horsa' (fuselage only)

2012
2013

Hawker Hunter F6

Unmarked / Dutch N-250 (cockpit only)

2016

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR3

XZ133 / 10

2013
2016

Miles M14A Hawk Trainer 3

G-AFBS

2012
2013

Northrop MQM-57A Shelduck D1

XT581

2013

Panavia Tornado GR1B

ZA465 / FF

2013
2013

Royal Aircraft Establishment RE.8

RFC F3556

2012
2013

SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1A

XX108

2012
2014

Shorts Sunderland MR.5

ML796

2012
2013

Vickers-Supermarine Spitfire F.24

VN485 / 7326M

2012
2014

Westland Lysander III

G-LIZY

2012
2016

Westland Wessex HAS.1

XS863

2013

Westland Whirlwind HAS.7

XK936 / 62

2013
2016

Hangar 7: AMERICAN AIR MUSEUM

Underwent a major refurbishment in March 2015 and re-opened in Spring 2016

Bell UH-1 Iroquois

72-21605 US army

2013
2016

Boeing B-17G-95-DL Flying Fortress

44-61748/Y (ex- F-BDRS)

2013
2014
2016
2016

Boeing B-29A-45-BN Superfortress

44-61748/Y (ex- G-BHDK)

2012
2016

Boeing B-52D Stratofortress

USAF 56-0689

2013
2014

Consolidated B-24M-20-FO Liberator

USAF 44-51228 / EC-493

2012
2012

Douglas C-47A Skytrain

43-15509 / W7-S

2012
2016

General Dynamics F-111E

67-0120 / USAF 671/UH

2013
2013

Lockheed SR-71A-LO Blackbird

USAF 61-17962

2012
2013

Lockheed U-2C-LO

USAF 56-66692

2016
2016

McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II F-4J

ZE359

2016
2016

McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle

USAF 76-0020

2012 - external exhibit
2014 - Hangar 5: Conservation in Action
2016
2016

North American P-51D

44-73979 / V-MX 122-40519

2016 (Preserved as '44-11631' Etta Jeanne II)
2016 (Preserved as '44-11631' Etta Jeanne II)
2013 - in storage, previously displayed as Big Beautiful Doll
2014

North American Harvard

(composite)

2016
2016

North American B-25J/PBJ-1J

(c/n 108-37246 ex 44-31171)

2016 scheme 34064 / 8U 'LI’L Critter From the moon'
2016 scheme 34064 / 8U 'LI’L Critter From the moon'
2012 USMC 31171 scheme
2012 USMC 31171 scheme

North American A-10A

USAF 77-0259

2016
2016

Republic P-47D D-40 RA Thunderbolt

45-49192 (composite)

2012
2016

SPAD XIII

G-BFYO (Replica)

2012
2016

PT-13D Stearman (Boeing)

CF-EQS / 25 white (hybrid)

2012
2016

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star

USAF 51-4286

2014 - not present in 2016
2014 - not present in 2016

North American F-100 Super Sabre D-11-NA

VM-165 USAF 42165

2012 - not present in 2016
2012 - not present in 2016

North American P-51D

BAPC.255 - Replica displayed as WZ-S '463209'

2012
2016 Hangar 5: Conservation in Action

Hangar 3: AIR and SEA

de Havilland DH.110 SEA VIXEN FAW MK2

XS576

2012
2012

de Havilland DH.112 SEA VENOM

XG631

2012
2012

Fairy Gannet ECM.6

XG797 277

2012
2016

Grumman TBM-3E Avenger AS.3

46214/X-3 (ex- CF-KCG)

2016
2016
2012 (when suspended in Hangar 7: American Air Museum)
2012 (when suspended in Hangar 7: American Air Museum)

Hawker Sea Hawk FB5

WM969

2012
2013

Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2b

XV865

2012
2013

Wasp HAS.1

XS567 434-E

2013
2016

Westland Sea King HAS.6

XV712 / 66

2012
2016

Hangar 4: BATTLE of BRITAIN

AVRO 671 Rota (Cierva 30A)

G-ACUU / HM580 KX-K

2012
2014

Bristol F.2b Fighter

E2581 / 13 RFC

2012
2013

de Havilland DH.115 VAMPIRE T11

WZ590

2012
2016

Eurofighter EF-2000 Typhoon T1

ZH590

2012 (when in Events Hall)
2016

Gloster Javelin FAW.9

XH897

2014
2016

Gloster Meteor F.8

WK991

2012
2016

Hawker Hurricane

JU/E - Z2315

2012

Hawker Hunter MK F.6A

XE627

2012
2013

McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II FGR.2

XV474

2012
2016

Messerschmitt BF109E

(+4 WhiteNr 1190)

2012
2016

MiG-21

501 Hungarian

2012
2012

Percival Proctor P.34 III

G-ALCK

2012
2016

Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2c

2699

2014
2016

Westland Lynx AH.7

XZ194 / V

2014
2016

Other exhibits

2016

RESTORATION / Other

AVRO 696 SHACKLETON MR.3/3

XF708

2012
2013

BAC 167 Strikemaster MK88

G-BESY / Saudi Air Force 1133

2012
2014

CASA 2.111b

B21-27

2013
2014

FMA Pucara

Argentine A-549

2013
2014

Focke-Achgelis Fa-330A-1

German 100143

2013

Handley Page Halifax A.VII

PN323 (nose only)

2013

Handley Page Victor B.1A

XH648

2012
2016

Heinkel He.162A-1 Salamander

(Yellow 6)

2013
2016

Mitsubishi A6M5 Zeke / Zero

(x2)

2013
2013

Flying Aircraft Hangar

Registered to the Imperial War Museum

Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Ia

G-CFGJ / N3200

2014
2015

B-17 Preservation Group

Boeing B-17G

G-BEDF / 124485 DF-A 'Sally B'

Scan from early 80s
2015
2012
2012

Catalina Aircraft Ltd - Plain Sailing

Consolidated PBY5A CATALINA

G-PBYA

2015
2015
2014
2016
2011
2014

The Fighter Collection

Historic Aircraft Collection

Aircraft Restoration Company

The Old Flying Company

North American P-51D-25-NA Mustang

G-BTCD 'Ferocious Frankie'

2015
2016

Supermarine Spitfire Mk XI

G-ASJV / MH434 ZD-B

2015
2015

other Duxford based aircraft

COSMIC WIND

G-ARUL

2016
2016

de Havilland DH.85 LEOPARD MOTH

G-ACMN

2012
2016

STAMPE SV4C

G-AYGE

2012
2013

TAYLORCRAFT AUSTER 5J1 Autocrat

G-AGTO

2012
2016

Nord 1002 PINGOUIN II

G-ATBG

2013
2013

North American NA-64 YALE

G-BYNF / 3349

2012

Supermarine Spitfire Mk LF.IXe

G-CGYJ / TD314

2014
2015

Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Ia

G-AIST

2012 AR213 JZ-E
2015 P7308 XR-D

No longer on site

Junkers Ju-52/3M (Amiot AAC.1)

4V+G German AF

(Picture taken 2012, after which it was bought by the Polish Aviation Museum and was transported by road to Kraków in May 2013)

BAe Harrier GR9A

(ZD461)

(Picture taken 2012, after which it was transferred to the IWM London where it is now suspended from the ceiling)