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About Us

• Welcome
• RAF Elvington Airfield - A Brief History
• Founding of the Yorkshire Air Museum
• Support the Museum
• Exhibition and Conference Centre
• Archive, Library and Research Centre
• Coach and Tour Operators
• Fire & Rescue Service

Collections

• Aircraft Collection
• Uniform Collection
• Air Gunners' Collection
• Barnes Wallis
• Historic Military Vehicles Collection

Tour

• Canadian Memorial T2 Hangar
• Main Exhibition Hall
• French Officers` Mess
• "NAAFI"
• Control Tower
• No 609 Squadron Display Room
• Airborne Forces Display Room
• Airmen's Billet
• Royal Observer Corps Post
• Vehicle Workshop Display
• Chapel
• Elvington Room
• Memorial Garden
• Handley Page Aircraft Workshop

KidZone!

• The Origin of Flight
• Meteor Jet Colouring Activity
• Flying Wordsearch
• Kids @ YAM
• Activity Pack

Your Visit

• By Road
• By Rail
• By Bus
• Opening Hours and Admission Charges
• NAAFI Restaurant
• Accommodation

Events

News

• Museum on Standby for Battle!
• Memorial Unveiled to Halifax Bomber Crew killed at Bishop Monkton in 1944
• Wanted - York memories of Nevil Shute
• Rare Gloster Javelin Returns
• 'Thunder Weekend' Celebrates 90th Anniversary of RAF
• 'Thunder Weekend' Celebrates 90th Anniversary of RAF
• Sir David Jason Weaves his Magic in a Colourful Day as he opens New Exhibition
• Sir David Jason OBE to Open Major New Exhibition
• Air Museum Steps Back in Time as Film Crew Descend for Dambusters Documentary
• Historic Aircraft to Support Air Museum Events
• Residents First Weekend
• Theory of Origin of WWII Bomb Found near Howden
• Rare Images of Princess Elizabeth in Wartime Service
• Yorkshire Air Museum on Air!!
• Time for Questions Answered!
• French Air Force to Gift a Mirage IV Aircraft in Recognition of Historical Links.
• Remembrance Sunday Marks 50th Anniversary of French Memorial
• Fire Team Celebrate New Vehicle
• Air Museum Gets "Licence to Thrill"!
• The 'Friendly' Museum Goes Eco Friendly!
• ‘Thunder Days’ at the Air Museum!
• Canadian Visitors Reaffirm Family Association With Yorkshire Air Museum
• French Memorial at Elvington Sees Milestone 50th Anniversary
• Classic Buses to Make Tracks to the Museum!
• Obituary - The Reverend Leonard Rivett
• High on Visitors!
• Engineering Inspirations Sparks Talent of the Future!
• North Yorkshire Primary Schools Set Course for FlightPATH!
• Battlegroup North & Military Wheels & Wings
• Popular TV Presenter on Location at Air Museum
• National Air Crew Association and Yorkshire Air Museum Join Forces to Mark British Commonwealth Air Training Plan
• Bus Operator Comes up Top Trumps for Air Museum!
• Falklands Calling!
• Harrogate War Veteran Wins Accolade for Air Museum
• RAF Wings in with Flypasts for Air Museum Events
• Can Anyone Shine a Light on Museum’s New Exhibit?
• RAF Hero Honoured with Blue Plaque
• Conceptual Art in the Spotlight
• Halifax B.Mk.III Explored CD-ROM now available!
• Commando Cruises into Elvington
• Canadian Supporter to be Honoured in State Ceremony
• Air Museum Reveals How 'Tallboy' Bomb was Named
• Competition Winner Reaches for the Sky!
• It's Here - But What Is It?
• World Day of Peace
• Allied Services Tattoo & Royal Marines Band Concert
• Yorkshire's Aviation Pioneer to be Celebrated on Yorkshire Day
• Classic Vehicle Gathering
• Halifax Highlight
• Prestigious Engineering & Science Showcase Event
• 60th Anniversary of the Bikini and it's Wartime Origin
• Classic Wings & Wheels Show
• Battlegroup North
• Sudden Death of Trustee and Early Supporter
• Air Museum enjoys Cracking Easter!
• Air Museum on Warpath!
• Museum Scoops Top Award at the International Fire Training Centre
• Volunteer wins Award for Excellence!
• Obituary - Colonel Robert Nicaise. 14th March 2006
• Thermo-Nuclear Bomb on Display!
• Quick March for Tickets for Royal Marines Band
• Enginerring Inspirations 2006
• 70th Anniversary of the Legendary Douglas 'Dakota'

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