An exhibition featuring Air Chief Marshal Sir Frederick Rosier GCB CBE DSO was officially opened at the Museum on 26 June by his son David (pictured). Sir Frederick had a long and distinguished RAF career and served at RAF Tangmere for three years before the start of the Second World War flying Hawker Furies and Hurricanes with No 43 Squadron. Fifteen members of the No 43 Squadron Association (the ‘Fighting Cocks’), including three Air Chief Marshals, accompanied members of the Rosier family at the opening.
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NEW EXHIBITION OPENS
June, 2012
Flight Simulators
All our Flight Simulators are closed until further notice
The Tangmere Museum has 3 computer-controlled Flight Simulators for visitors to ‘fly’.
Talks by Tangmere
The Museum is able to offer speakers to interested groups or societies on a range of subjects connected with the history of operations at RAF Tangmere and other military aviation subjects.
Further details of the full range of presentations and the availability of speakers can be obtained by calling the museum on 01243 790090, by emailing your interest to director@tangmere-museum.org.uk or by letter marked for the attention of the Director.
Museum Development
The Museum car park has been enlarged and re-laid and audio guides provided with the assistance of LEADER – the European Agricultural Fund for Redevelopment.
