National Cold War Exhibition Tour: Midlands

at The Royal Air Force Museum Midlands

Shifnal Available until Thu 31 Dec

Get tickets now for the National Cold war Tour at the RAF Museum in the Midlands

Prepare to be amazed by the National Cold War Exhibition tour. This tour offers an in-depth exploration of the exhibition, which houses an impressive collection of 19 aircraft, tanks, vehicles, models, and memorabilia.

National Cold War Exhibition Tour highlights:

  • Duration: 1 hour
  • One of the unique features of this exhibition is the dramatic display of several aircraft suspended in dynamic flying attitudes, creating a truly immersive experience
  • This is the only place in the UK where you can view all three of Britain’s iconic V-Bombers: the Vulcan, the Victor, and the Valiant. These aircraft played a crucial role during the Cold War, and seeing them up close is a rare and thrilling opportunity
  • The expert guides will provide detailed explanations of the history and significance of each exhibit. They will share fascinating stories and insights about the development and deployment of these formidable machines, as well as the broader context of the Cold War era
  • You will learn about the strategic importance of the V-Bombers, the technological advancements they represented, and the brave men and women who operated them
  • In addition to the V-Bombers, you will also have the chance to explore a variety of other exhibits, including tanks, vehicles, and models that illustrate the technological and military innovations of the time. The memorabilia on display offers a personal glimpse into the lives of those who lived through this tense period in history

This tour is not just an opportunity to see these incredible machines; it’s a chance to gain a deeper understanding of the Cold War and its impact on global history! Join in for an unforgettable journey through the National Cold War Exhibition.

Location

Royal Air Force Museum Midlands

Lysander Ave,
Cosford,
Shifnal,
TF11 8UP
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How to Find Us

Sat nav post code: Enter WV7 3EU

Facilities
  • Café
  • Toilets
  • Paid parking
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Is the Royal Air Force Museum Midlands wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the Royal Air Force Museum Midlands is highly accessible, offering step-free access across the site, lifts to upper levels in all hangars, and wide aisles. Accessible parking is available near the entrance, and the site includes a Changing Places toilet in the Visitor Centre, along with other disabled toilets.

Is the RAF Museum Midlands free?

While general entry is free, you can upgrade your visit with additional paid experiences that add extra sparkle to the adventure right here!

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