Bomber Command Museum of Canada

The Bomber Command Museum exhibits World War II aircraft, including Lancaster FM159, alongside military artifacts and operational aircraft engines from the era.

Founded in 1986 by the Nanton Lancaster Society, this institution preserves and showcases aircraft used during the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan of World War II.

The museum maintains extensive digital archives documenting Canadian airmen experiences, with personal stories and photographs from Bomber Command veterans and their families.

Located at 50.3503°N and 113.7768°W, the museum operates on weekends from 10 AM to 4 PM, offering guided tours and scheduled engine demonstration events.

The Lancaster FM159 aircraft, one of seventeen remaining worldwide, maintains operational engines and can move under its own power on the museum grounds.

Location: Nanton

Inception: 1986

Address: 1659 - 21st Ave, AB-2, Nanton, AB T0L 1R0, Canada T0L 1R0 Nanton T0L 1R0 Nanton

Opening Hours: Saturday-Sunday 10:00-16:00

Phone: +14036462270

Website: http://bombercommandmuseum.ca

GPS coordinates: 50.35030,-113.77680

Latest update: March 6, 2025 02:30