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Museum of Army Flying
(An Unofficial Guide)

What's Here:

Reflecting over 100 years of Army flying, from man-lifting kites and balloons to the present day, the museum displays a collection of over 35 helicopters and fixed wing aircraft. The exhibits are portrayed in a series of realistic themed dioramas, including assault glider combat and army flying in the Gulf War. A viewing gallery overlooks the workshop, and views of the busy airfield are also possible.

Location:

At Middle Wallop airfield, on the A343 between Andover and Salisbury, Hampshire. See this location on Microsoft Live Search Maps

Opening Hours:

Open daily 10.00 am to 4.30 pm, last entry at 4.00 pm.

Admission:

£6.00 adults, £4.00 children, £4.50 OAPs and students, £18.00 families.

Amenities:

Toilets, Parking, Cafe, Souvenir shop, Cinema, Access for the disabled.

Contacts:

Museum of Army Flying, Middle Wallop, Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20 8DY. Tel: 01264 784421, Fax: 01264 781694, e-mail: info@flying-museum.org.uk, website: Museum of Army Flying.


A view of the main exhibition hallSycamore XG502 in the foreground
Lancashire Prospector 'XM819'Cessna L-19A 111989

List of Aircraft Exhibits:

IdentityType (Real Identity)
-Airspeed Horsa I (cockpit)
'KJ351'Airspeed Horsa II
-Airspeed Horsa II (fuselage)
TJ569Auster 5
WJ358Auster AOP.6
WZ721Auster AOP.9
AE-409Bell UH-1H Iroquois
XG502Bristol Sycamore HR.14
111989Cessna L-19A Bird Dog
-Cody kite
XP821De Havilland Canada Beaver AL.1
XP822De Havilland Canada Beaver AL.1
WG432De Havilland Canada Chipmunk T.10
TK777General Aircraft Hamilcar I (fuselage)
'HH268'General Aircraft Hotspur II (repro)
-/B-415Hafner Rotajeep (replica)
8381M/P-5Hafner Rotachute III
'XM819'Lancashire Aircraft Prospector
'T9707'Miles Magister I
XK776ML Utility Mk.1
XL813Saro Skeeter AOP.12
'G-2-4'Slingsby T.6 Kirby Kite I [G-ALNH]
WZ772Slingsby T.38 Grasshopper TX.1
'N5195'Sopwith Pup (replica)
XR232Sud Aviation Alouette AH.2
'243809'Waco CG-4A Hadrian
ZA737Westland Gazelle AH.1
G-AXKSWestland Bell 47G-4A
XX153Westland Lynx AH.1
XP847Westland Scout AH.1
XP910Westland Scout AH.1
XV127Westland Scout AH.1
-Westland Scout AH.1 (cockpit)
XT108Westland Sioux AH.1
-Westland Wideye
-Westland Wisp

Bell AH-1F Hueycobra 70-15990 is now in store on main airfield with the AACHF. Bell UH-1H Iroquois AE-406 has gone to RAF Valley for use with the SARTU there as an instructional aid.


Skeeter AOP.12 XL813Gazelle AH.1 ZA737
Sopwith Pup 'N5195' Looking down on the Pup
Alouette AH.2 XR232Bell 47G G-AXKS
Beaver AL.1 XP821Another view of XP821
Scout AH.1 used as a 'simulator'Sioux AH.1 XT108


More photos on the next page

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