Duxford Airfield, Aviation museum in South Cambridgeshire, England.
The Imperial War Museum Duxford features seven exhibition buildings containing nearly 200 aircraft, military vehicles, artillery pieces, and naval vessels.
The airfield served as a Royal Flying Corps base during World War I and became a crucial fighter station during the Battle of Britain.
The American Air Museum section, designed by Norman Foster, presents the largest collection of United States military aircraft outside North America.
The museum opens daily from 10 AM to 4 PM, with parking facilities and dining options located near the main entrance.
Visitors can observe aircraft maintenance and restoration work in Hangar 2, where private aviation companies maintain flyable historic planes.
Location: South Cambridgeshire
Address: Building 425, Cambridge CB22 4QR
Phone: +441223835000
Website: http://iwm.org.uk/visits/iwm-duxford
GPS coordinates: 52.09157,0.13339
Latest update: March 3, 2025 15:58
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