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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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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Update from the Flight Simulators (part I) ………. Thankfully the busy Summer season is now coming to an end. The various machines have seen lots of use by many schools visitors and others. Hopefully, we can now get some time for maintenance of the different trainers and exhibits! The Link D4 is resisting all our
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Flight Simulator Instructors Wanted At the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum, we are looking to enhance the experience offerings we give to visitors and expand on the times we are open for these additional experiences. The area we wish to expand next is the Link Room / Flight Simulator area. To do this, we need additional volunteers
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Sunday 28th July saw over 1000 people visiting the museum for our annual family fun day. Sadly the weather precluded the hoped for flypast by the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Dakotas, but there were lots of other activities for visitors to try. They could make and fly a Stomp Rocket, try their hand
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Diary Date – ROC Day @ The Museum – 23rd September 2018 Come along and meet members of the Royal Observer Corps Association at the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum. The ROCA will be at the Museum on Sunday 23rd September 2018. The Museum is open from 1000 until 1700 on that day. A flypast
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Woods Loke, Lowestoft, school visit … Tuesday 26th June 2018 we had our second visit of 60 children from Woods Loke Primary School from Lowestoft who are studying World War Two. It was a glorious day, and the children arrived excited and very eager to learn. ____________________________________________________ Barry Baxter took groups to study the Home
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School Visit ..Bunwell Primary School .. 13 Mar 2018 …. The museum had a group of young visitors today (Tuesday 13th March 2018) that were with us to study the science of flight. The 23 youngsters from Bunwell Primary School went around the museum in four groups doing bases with different volunteers. One group
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Junior Engineers at the Museum 25 different youngsters took part in the Junior Engineering Day at the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum on Tuesday 23rd October. Some completed one session, most completed one in the morning and another in the afternoon. The activities available were: making a bird box, making an iPad stand (other tablets
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Scout Air Activities @ NASAM – 28th Sep 2019 On Saturday 28th September approximately 75 Beavers and Cubs attended the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum to undertake their Air Activities badges. They visited various parts of the museum and covered topics such as what the different parts of the aeroplane are for, different roles aeroplanes
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