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Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum is found in an atmospheric and RAF that is historic airfield contains a beautifully restored Spitfire MK XVI and a Hurricane IIC.The spitfire is among the few staying with a wartime record and was initially used going to train and road objectives in Germany and Northern Holland. Look out for the four crosses painted in the part, which show the amount of German planes it shot down in combat, with a pilot that is significantly diffent time!The Hurricane ended up being utilized towards the end for the war, it is outstanding example of its kind and 14,000 of these had been manufactured during the second world war.There can be a great amount of memorabilia, both civil and armed forces, mainly through the duration 1939 to 1945 and it is really worth seeing. You ought to most likely enable at the least one hour to take everything and you will need staff that is longer.The friendly, approachable and very happy to respond to any questions the children (or the top people!) might have.There's ample free parking for both vehicles and coaches. We sell a variety of souvenirs, model kits and publications inside our shop, available during the hours being exact same the Museum. The Merlin cafe, adjoining the Museum, with views throughout the airfield.