This list of aircraft at the Royal Air Force Museum London summarises the collection of aircraft and engines that is housed at the Royal Air Force Museum London.

Hangars

Hangar 1

Overview of the RAF Stories exhibition with the Sea King search and rescue helicopter on the left.

Main point of entry to the museum with shop, café and corporate areas. The café provides seating under the wings of the Sunderland flying boat.[1]

TypeIdentityMarkings/Notes
de Havilland DH.9AF1010Code:C
RAF Stories: the first 100 years of the Royal Air Force
Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1XR977RAF Stories: the first 100 years of the Royal Air Force
Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter (JSF-1)
display mockup		n/aRAF: First to the Future
Short Sunderland MR.5ML824Code: MS:Z
Supermarine Spitfire VbBL614Code: ZD:F
RAF Stories: the first 100 years of the Royal Air Force
Westland Sea King HAR.3XZ585Code: A
RAF Stories: the first 100 years of the Royal Air Force

Hangar 2 (The Grahame-White Factory)

Hangar 2, Grahame-White Factory interior, Royal Aircraft Factory SE.5a in the foreground, FE.2b, Sopwith Camel and Fokker D.VII suspended from the ceiling

[2]

TypeIdentityMarkings/Notes
Albatros D.Va
Replica		'D.7343/17'
Avro 504KE449
Blériot XXVII433
Bristol F.2b FighterE2466
Caudron G33066
Fokker DVII8417/18
Royal Aircraft Factory BE2b
Replica		687
Royal Aircraft Factory FE2b
Replica		A6526
Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8
Replica		'A3930'Code: B
Royal Aircraft Factory SE5AF938
Sopwith F1 CamelF6314
Sopwith Dolphin 5F1C3988
Sopwith TriplaneN5912
Vickers FB5
Replica		2345

Hangar 3 and 4 (Historic Hangars)

[3]

TypeIdentityMarkings/Notes
Avro RotaK4232
BAC Lightning F6XS925
BAC Jet Provost T.5AXW323Code: 86
Bristol Beaufighter TFXRD253
Bristol Beaufort VIIIDD931Code:L
Bristol Bulldog MkIIAK2227
Bristol Sycamore HR.14XJ918
Curtiss Kittyhawk IVFX760
de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk WP962 One of the aircraft used in RAF Exercise Northern Venture
de Havilland Vampire F.3 VT812
English Electric Canberra PR.3 WE139
Fiat CR.42 Falco MM5701
Gloster Gladiator IIN5628Forward fuselage only
Gloster Meteor F.8WH301
Hawker Hart IIJ9941
Hawker Hurricane IP2617Code AF:F
Hawker Hunter FGA.9XG154
Hawker Tempest VNV778Target Towing markings
Hawker Typhoon IBMN235
Lockheed Hudson IIIAA16-199
McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2XV424
Messerschmitt Bf 109E-34101/DG200Code: 12
North American Harvard IIBFE905
Panavia Tornado F.3ZE887
Republic Thunderbolt II KL216
Sikorsky R-4 KL110
Slingsby T-31B Cadet TX.3 C/N 844 XA302
Sopwith Snipe'E6655'Composite Reconstruction
Supermarine Southampton N9899 Restored wooden fuselage
Supermarine Spitfire IX4590Code: PR:F
Supermarine Spitfire Mk XVIRW939
wears TB675
Supermarine Spitfire F.24PK724
Supermarine Stranraer920Code: QN
Taylorcraft Auster ILB264
Westland Belvedere HC.1XG474Code: O
Westland Gazelle HT.3XW855
Westland Wessex HCC.4XV732Royal Transport
Westland Whirlwind HAR 10XP299
CR 42 Falco in the Battle of Britain exhibition
The Gloster Meteor on display in the Historic Hangars

Hangar 5 (The Bomber Hall)

[4]

Avro Lancaster R5868 in the Bomber Hall of the RAF Museum London
Junkers Ju 87 Stuka on display in the Bomber Hall as part of the Battle of Britain exhibition
TypeIdentityMarkings/Notes
Airspeed Oxford IMP425Code: G
Avro Anson IW2068Code: 68
Avro Lancaster 1R5868
Avro Vulcan B.2XL318
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress 44-8386
Consolidated B-24L LiberatorKN751Code: F Snake
de Havilland Mosquito B35TJ138Code: VO:L
Fairey BattleL5343Code: VO:S
Focke Wulf Fw 190A-8/U-1584219Code: 38

*Temporarily Stored during Bomber Hall renovation

Handley Page Halifax IIW1048Recovered wreck
Handley Page Victor K2XM717Nose Section
'Lucky Lou'
Heinkel He 111H-20701152
Heinkel He 162A-2VN679Code: 2
Junkers Ju87G-2494083
Kawasaki Ki-100
Messerschmitt Bf 110G-4730301
Messerschmitt Me 163B-1a Komet191614
Mitsubishi Ki-46 ‘Dinah’ n/a Moved from RAF Museum Cosford
North American P-51D Mustang413317Code: VF:B
'Donald Duck'
Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka n/a

Hangar 6 (Age of Uncertainty)

[5]

TypeIdentityMarkings/Notes
BAe Harrier GR.9ZG477Painted in 2010 retirement markings
Boeing CH-47D Chinook83-24104Forward fuselage only
Eurofighter TyphoonZH588Prototype
General Atomics MQ-1B Predator03-3119
Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2BXW547
Lockheed WC-130E Hercules64-0553Cockpit section
Panavia Tornado GR1BZA457Code: AJ-J
'Bob'
SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1XX824Code: AD

Previously on display

TypeIdentityMarkings/NotesPrevious location
Agusta Westland AW101 / EH-101 Merlin G-OIOI / ZJ116 Sold in 2022 to The Helicopter Museum[6] Hangar 3 and 4 (Historic Hangars)
Hawker Tempest IIPR536Moved to RAF Museum Cosford in 2020[7]Hangar 3 and 4 (Historic Hangars)
Slingsby GrasshopperHangar 3 and 4 (Historic Hangars)
North American TB-25J Mitchell 34037 Moved to the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre in 2022 Hangar 5 (The Bomber Hall)
Bristol Blenheim IV L8756 Code: XD:E

Moved to RAF Museum Cosford

 Hangar 5 (The Bomber Hall)
Percival PrenticeHangar 5 (The Bomber Hall)

Engines on display

The Rolls Royce R

See also

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aircraft at RAF Museum London.
  1. ↑ "On Display - Hangar 1". Royal Air Force Museum. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. ↑ "On Display - Hangar 2". Royal Air Force Museum. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  3. ↑ "On Display - Hangars 3 & 4". Royal Air Force Museum. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  4. ↑ "On Display - Hangar 5". Royal Air Force Museum. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  5. ↑ "On Display - Hangar 6". Royal Air Force Museum. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  6. ↑ "EH Industries EH101 Heliliner". www.helimuseum.com. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  7. ↑ "PR536". www.hawkertempest.se. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.