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Midlands: Bomber Command Tour
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Midlands: Bomber Command Tour

By Royal Air Force Museum
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$20 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h
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Overview
  • Explore the history of Bomber Command from its formation in 1936
  • See the newly restored Vickers Wellington bomber, one of only two worldwide
  • Discover the controversial role of Bomber Command in the Second World War
  • Learn about the impact of Bomber Command on military strategy during the Cold War
  • See Guy Gibson’s Victoria Cross and personal artefacts

Activity location

    • Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
    • Cosford, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Lysander Ave, Cosford, Shifnal TF11 8UP, UK | Meeting point: Admissions Desk at the RAF Museum, Midlands. Landmark: Look for signage pointing to the Bomber Command section or the Vickers Wellington display. Guide recognition: The guide will meet you at the tour starting point and can be identified by their museum badge or uniform
    • Shifnal, England, United Kingdom

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Midlands: Bomber Command Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$19.87 x 1 AdultAU$19.87
Total
Price is AU$19.87
Until Mon, 24 Feb

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEntry to RAF Museum
  • What's includedWhat's included Guided tour of Bomber Command exhibits
  • What's includedWhat's included Viewing of Guy Gibson’s Victoria Cross
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedParking at the museum (additional charges may apply).
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Unfortunately, no food or drinks are included in this tour.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Souvenirs and merchandise are available for purchase at the museum shop.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded This is a ground tour only, with no access inside the aircraft.

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Children under 12 years

What you can expect

Explore the history of Bomber Command, from its formation in 1936 to its strategic role during the Cold War. Discover the fascinating stories of Britain’s bomber force, its controversial role in the Second World War, and its impact on military strategy.

Highlights include:

  • The newly restored Vickers Wellington bomber, one of only two surviving worldwide.
  • Guy Gibson’s Victoria Cross and personal artefacts.
  • The Bristol Blenheim and other significant aircraft.
  • A closer look at First World War aircraft like the Sopwith biplane and personal letters from local pilots.

Meet your guide at the Admissions Desk at the RAF Museum, Midlands. Proceed to the designated area for the tour, where your guide will meet you.

This tour is available on Tuesdays at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM, and on Sundays at 11:00 AM.

Location

Activity location

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    • Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
    • Cosford, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Lysander Ave, Cosford, Shifnal TF11 8UP, UK | Meeting point: Admissions Desk at the RAF Museum, Midlands. Landmark: Look for signage pointing to the Bomber Command section or the Vickers Wellington display. Guide recognition: The guide will meet you at the tour starting point and can be identified by their museum badge or uniform
    • Shifnal, England, United Kingdom