March, 2019
It is now confirmed that on Easter Saturday (20 April) the Museum’s ‘Harriers and the 69 Air Race’ exhibition will be officially opened by Tom Lecky-Thompson and Graham Williams, the two RAF test pilots who flew the Hawker Siddeley Harriers in the 1969 race sponsored by the Daily Mail newspaper that marked 50 years since the Atlantic crossing by Alcock and Whitten-Brown.
See the Air Race Pilots To Open Exhibition page for full details
The Tangmere Museum has 3 computer-controlled Flight Simulators for visitors to ‘fly’.
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.
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.
