NASAM Museum

This is a catch all for the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum Collection

Update from the Flight Simulators (III)

Update from the Flight Simulators (part III) ………. The Redifon Jet Provost simulator was manufactured around 1970; this analogue computer based trainer was used for radio procedure and navigation training.  Acquired in derelict condition without electrical power supply pack and hydraulic power pack it is unlikely to “fly” again as originally designed.  The team are […]

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Bensen B.7 Autogyro Restoration (part II)

The view from this side of the vinegar!! Over the summer I have had the great pleasure….with a little blood (well many scrapes and bruises), sweat (some of that was heavy), but no tears, of restoring the Bensen B7 Autogyro (see previous Blogs). There it was, having been hoisted unceremoniously down from the ceiling in

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Restoration of Auster VX123 (part II)

Restoration of Auster VX123 (part II) …… As reported previously, we were donated the Auster fuselage and wings which were in poor condition. The fuselage was bead blasted and etch primed by a local firm.  See Previous Auster Restoration ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] Airframe of the Auster   Since then we have stripped the

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