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RAF Museum, Cosford
Neachley Lane, Shifnal, TF11 8UP, United Kingdom
+44 1902 37 6200
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The museum is a celebration of classic military and civilian aircraft spanning a 90 year period of aviation history. These are housed in three hangars, fully heated in winter, and among the military aircraft you will find such evocative names as the Spitfire, Mosquito and Liberator. More recent aircraft's include a Buccaneer and a Jaguar as well as V bombers which once carried Britain's nuclear deterrent. The British Airways hangar has examples of passenger planes dating back to the days when travelers flew from Croydon. There are also displays of rockets, missiles and aero engines, sectioned so that working parts are displayed. RAF Cosford lies to the north-west of the city and is easily accessible by rail. See website for complete visitation particulars.

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Cosford Rail

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Mo to Su from 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM

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