Yorkshire Air Museum and Allied Air Forces Memorial
About
Explore the Yorkshire Air Museum and Allied Air Forces Memorial in Elvington, York, a captivating attraction rich with aviation history. This former RAF Bomber Command Station invites visitors to delve into the fascinating world of military aircraft with over 60 aircraft on display. Since its opening in 1986, it has become a beloved destination for both children and adults. The museum offers engaging interactive exhibits and educational displays that promise an informative day out. Families will appreciate the convenience of free parking, discounts for kids, and thoughtful facilities like clean restrooms. Don't miss grabbing a bite at the spacious café, famed for its excellent cups of tea. Plan to spend at least four hours here to fully appreciate all it has to offer.
Features
Suitable for children, Free parking, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Discounts for kids, Toilet
How to get here?
The nearest public transport options for your convenience.
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Good day out and informative

What a fascinating and enthralling place. If you like military aircraft and its history, get yourself down there. Many exhibits have been restored to working conditions with avionics running and I believe some even engine runs. (None on the day I was there though)
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