Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, Military aviation museum in East Kirkby, England
The Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre houses exhibits of World War II aircraft, engines, uniforms, and personal items from Royal Air Force personnel.
Established in 1988, this independent museum preserves the legacy of RAF Bomber Command operations and maintains a functional Lancaster bomber for ground demonstrations.
The center maintains connections with former RAF veterans who share personal accounts of wartime experiences through regular meetings and recorded testimonies.
The museum welcomes 40,000 visitors annually and provides guided tours, educational programs, and special events focusing on aircraft maintenance and restoration.
Visitors can experience aircraft taxi runs in the Lancaster bomber NX611 Just Jane, one of three remaining Lancasters capable of ground operations.
Location: East Kirkby
Inception: 1988
Address: East Kirkby, Spilsby PE23 4DE
Phone: 01790763207
Website: https://lincsaviation.co.uk
GPS coordinates: 53.13895,-0.00160
Latest update: May 13, 2025 19:36
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