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Sea Prince C.1 WF137 (photo, Allan Barley)
What's Here:
The SWWAPS occupies a small museum housed in a wartime building. Indoor displays and exhibits tell the story of Lasham Airfield, and show items recovered from aircraft crash sites. Gliding activity at the airfield can be viewed from the car park.
Location:
In the north-east corner of Lasham Airfield, 6 miles north of Alton, Hampshire. See this location on Microsoft Live Search Maps
Opening Hours:
Open Sundays and Bank Holidays 10.30 am to 5.00 pm (or dusk if first).
Admission:
Free.
Amenities:
Parking, Souvenir shop.
Contacts:
Second World War Aircraft Preservation Society, Lasham Airfield, Alton, Hampshire. Tel: 02392 389944.
SWWAPS, 8 Barracane Drive, Crowthorne, Berks, RG45 7NU. Website: Second World War Aircraft Preservation Society.
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| Hunter F.51 E-423 (photo, Allan Barley) | Prentice T.1 VR192 (photo, Allan Barley) |
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| Meteor F.8 WH291 (photo, Allan Barley) | Meteor NF.13 4X-FNA (photo, Allan Barley) |
List of Aircraft Exhibits:
| Identity | Type (Real Identity) |
|---|---|
| XK418 | Auster AOP.9 |
| 'VH-FDT' | de Havilland Australia Drover II (G-APXX) |
| WH291 | Gloster Meteor F.8 |
| 4X-FNA | Gloster Meteor NF.13 |
| E-423 | Hawker Hunter F.51 |
| WV798 | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.6 |
| 22+35 | Lockheed F-104G Starfighter |
| VR192 | Percival Prentice T.1 (G-APIT) |
| WF137 | Percival Sea Prince C.1 |
| XM833 | Westland Wessex HAS.3 |
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| F-104G 22+35 (photo, Allan Barley) | Sea Hawk FGA.6 WV798 (photo, Allan Barley) |
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| Auster AOP.9 XK418 (photo, Allan Barley) | Wessex HAS.3 XM833 (photo, Allan Barley) |
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