Talking Tangmere Online Edition

Welcome to the Summer 2020 edition of your magazine.

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Summer 2020 edition: Mike Bennett with Dave Coxon and Ron Robinson
Online version: Pete Pitman

LATEST NEWS

Museum Staff Say Goodbye To An Old Friend

On the afternoon of Friday 19 June, many Museum staff gathered outside to pay their…

Neville Duke Bust

When Neville Duke was Hawkers’ chief test pilot back in circa 1952, a young female…

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BOOKSHOP

History Of Tangmere Book

TANGMERE FAMOUS ROYAL AIR FORCE FIGHTER STATION AN AUTHORISED HISTORY REGINALD BYRON and DAVID COXON…

Tangmere’s Own

TANGMERE’S OWN Pilots Who Served King And Country From A Sussex Airfield, 1918-1958 By David…

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LATEST ARTICLES

Harriers in the 1969 Air Race

In February 1969 Brian Harpur, a director of Harmsworth Publications, owners of the Daily Mail…

‘Big X’ – The Tangmere Connection

On the night of 24/25 March 1944, a mass escape took place from a prisoner-of-war…

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Flight Simulators

The Tangmere Museum has 3 computer-controlled Flight Simulators for visitors to ‘fly’.

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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.