NASAM Museum

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

Restoration of Whirlwind XR485

Restoration of Whirlwind XR485 ….. Following on from the restoration of Javelin XH892, the paint team of Peter and Gwen moved onto the repainting of our Whirlwind helicopter.  The paint on the helicopter was showing signs of distress, especially the red paint which seems to fade very quickly.    The team have made great headway with […]

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Update from the Flight Simulators (II)

Update from the Flight Simulators (part II) ……….   As mentioned in part I of the updates, with the lack of vacuum on the Link D4, the ANT-18 has been taking the brunt of the workload on the Link area.  This trainer appears to date from 1940 and is operating with problems and limitations, some

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Beccles Brownies Visit the Museum

Beccles Brownies visit the museum ….. On the evening of Tuesday 3rd October Beccles Brownies visited the museum.   They were learning about aeroplanes and history as part of a badge that they are doing. They had a chance to fly one of our flight simulators as well as visiting the Valetta Aircraft and learning

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