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Monday, 8 December 2014

Please pass on to your children's school

Here's a unique development opportunity for teachers in the UK. The American Air Museum Summer Residency from Thursday 30 July to Thursday 13 August. It brings together teachers from the UK and the USA for two weeks to... More details

Tuesday, 14 October 2014

October half term is fast approaching

Imperial War Museum (IWM) Duxford has October half term activities lined up... looking at the dawn of aerial warfare and the increase in the use of aircraft at the start of the First World War. Sessions are... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Thursday, 2 October 2014

The new American Air Museum website launches today

The Imperial War Museum (IWM) Duxford has launched a new crowd-sourcing website today for the American Air Museum. The American Air Museum website is a digital record of the... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Wednesday, 10 September 2014

Bruce flies in

Bruce Dickinson, lead singer of Iron Maiden and pilot for The Great War Display Team, flew into IWM Duxford today (Tuesday 9 September) in his replica Fokker Dr1 aircraft.  He was... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Thursday, 4 September 2014

The Great War Display Team at The Duxford Air Show

Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 September. As we commemorate the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Tuesday, 29 July 2014

Summer holiday activities at IWM Duxford

Find out about the First World War and life in the trenches. Saturday 26 July to Wednesday 3 September. This summer, we explore the First World War, involving families in lively learning about the progress of the war and trench warfare. Find out how and why the First World War started... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Tuesday, 22 April 2014

Studying for a history or science GCSE?

Summer Camp at IWM Duxford. Discover the science and history of the Second World War. From the team at Duxford "If you’re aged between 14 and 16 and are fascinated by history, science, engineering or technology, join us for our... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Thursday, 6 February 2014

Matt Damon, Hugh Bonneville and George Clooney on set at Duxford

Hollywood film The Monuments Men, part of which was filmed on location at IWM Duxford, opens to UK audiences on Friday 14 February. The Monuments Men. Director George Clooney is joined on screen by an... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Monday, 3 February 2014

Explore the build up to D-Day this half term at Duxford

Exploring the build up to D-Day this half term at Duxford.  February half term at IWM Duxford tell the story of Big Week, the bombing campaign which paved the way for the D-Day invasion. 70 years ago, military... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Friday, 3 January 2014

Duxford events to look forward to in 2014

IWM Duxford is delighted to announce their special events for 2014. From the team at Duxford: We start, in May, by commemorating the 70th anniversary of the... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Tuesday, 2 July 2013

Flying Legends Air Show, Duxford - weekend 13/14 Jul 13

From the team at IWM Duxford: Over 50 aircraft are booked to appear at the Flying Legends Air Show, on Sat 13 and Sun 14 Jul 13, in a spectacular aerial celebration of historic aviation. The Bremont Horsemen Flight Team will present the worldwide... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Friday, 24 May 2013

Bank holiday and half-term fun at IWM Duxford

The IWM Duxford are only a few days away from their Spring Air Show (Sun 26 May), where they will be commemorating the 70th anniversary of the American air forces arriving at RAF Duxford in the Second World War. There is also lots of...More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Tuesday, 9 April 2013

Somewhere in England: Portraits of the Americans in Britain 1942 to 1945

A new temporary photographic exhibition featuring Second World War images not previously seen by the public opens on Sat 13 Apr 13. The exhibition forms part of IWM's year-long... More information

Monday, 25 March 2013

Easter tours for Children at IWM Duxford

Easter tours for Children at IWM Duxford. From the team at IWM Duxford:  There's an exciting Easter ahead at IWM Duxford. Our Easter holiday activities take you back in time to a wartime childhood, or you can revisit your own childhood with our Airfix Make and Paint activities.  Our new permanent exhibition, Historic Duxford, opens to... More information