Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
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"The perfect day out for aviation enthusiasts and military history buffs."
Overview
The Royal Air Force Museum Cosford has one of the largest aviation collections in the UK, with 70 historic aircraft on display. Visitors will be able to see Britain's V bombers - Vulcan, Victor and Valiant - and other aircraft suspended in flying attitudes, in the national Cold War exhibition, housed in a landmark building covering 8,000sqm.
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Location
Royal Air Force Museum Midlands, Cosford, SHIFNAL, Shropshire, TF11 8UP
About the area
Perhaps nowhere else in England will you find a county so deeply rural and with so much variety as Shropshire. Choose a clear day, climb to the top of The Wrekin, and look down on that ‘land of lost content’ so wistfully evoked by A E Housman.
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