de Havilland Aircraft Museum is a museum at Salisbury Hall,London Colney,near St. Albans,Herts,AL2 1BU. The de Havilland Aircraft Museum’s mission is to preserve and communicate the de Havilland Heritage to ensure that current and future generations of all ages will understand de Havilland’s contribution to innovative British Aviation technology. The de Havilland Aircraft Museum’s volunteers are dedicated to conserve de Havilland aircraft and artefacts.
Science & Technology History & Anthropology Aviation Industrial heritage
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 10:30 – 17:00 |
Wednesday | 10:30 – 17:00 |
Thursday | 10:30 – 17:00 |
Friday | 10:30 – 17:00 |
Saturday | 10:30 – 17:00 |
Sunday | 10:30 – 17:00 |
WEDNESDAY – SUNDAY from 10.30AM to 15.30PM
Closed on MONDAY and TUESDAY over the Winter
de Havilland Aircraft Heritage CentreSalisbury Hall, Shenley
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The de Havilland Aircraft Museum in Shenley, England offers an engaging experience for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. As the oldest aviation museum in Britain, it showcases a significant collection of de Havilland aircraft and related artifacts. Visitors appreciate the hands-on approach, allowing close-up views and even the opportunity to sit in some cockpits. The museum's volunteers are often praised for their knowledge and enthusiasm, providing informative tours and insights into aviation history. The collection includes notable aircraft such as the Mosquito and the Comet, offering a comprehensive look at de Havilland's contributions to aviation. While the museum's strengths lie in its historical significance and volunteer dedication, some visitors note that the facilities are somewhat basic and could benefit from modernization. The outdoor displays might be affected by weather conditions, which can impact the overall experience. Despite these minor drawbacks, most visitors find the museum informative and enjoyable, particularly those with a keen interest in aviation history.
Loads to see and the history of the aircraft are amazing defiantly would recommenced this museum great staff and fun activities to do good for people who like aircraft history
Visited on 14 May 2023
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