Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon

RAF MUSEUM, HENDON

Date:
25th November 2005

Event:
Visit to the Royal Airforce Museum at Hendon

Location:
Hendon
London
United Kingdom

ICAO / IATA Code:
???? / HEN

USAAF Station Number:
= 575

Known as:
= Hendon
= Colindale Avenue
= London Aerodrome

Google Earth Co-ordinates:
51°35'55.15"N 0°14'18.61"W

Opened:
February 1910

Closed:
2nd November 1957

Runways:
01/19 = 3060 ft
11/29 = 3000 ft
16/34 = 3975 ft

Related Website Links:

Messerschmitt Bf 109

Notes:
A trip to the RAF Museum with the Cadets of 2530 (Uckfield) Squadron Air Training Corps. It was my first visit to Hendon and I was quite impressed with the museum and I can reccommend a visit if you are ever in the area.

AgustaWestland EH-101 Heliliner (ZJ116) - 25th November 2006	Aircraft at Hendon. Distant Background: Avro Lancaster I (R5868). Background: Vickers Armstrong Spitfire F.24 (PK724), Hawker Typhoon IB (MN235) & Gloster Meteor F.8 (WH301). Foreground: Panavia Tornado GR.1B (ZA457), McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 (XV424), Vickers Supermarine Spitfire Vb (BL614), the forward remains of Gloster Gladiator Mk.II (N5628) & Bristol Bulldog IIA (K2227) - 25th November 2006	Aircraft at Hendon. Messerschmitt Bf 110G-4-R6 (D5+RL), Junkers Ju 88R-1 (360043 / D5+EV), Messerschmitt Bf 109E-3 (4101), Heinkel He 111H-23 (NT+SL) & Hawker Hurricane I (P2617) at the rear right hand side of the picture - 25th November 2006
Avro Lancaster I (R5868) #01 - 25th November 2006	Avro Lancaster I (R5868) #02 - 25th November 2006	BAC Jet Provost T.5A (XW323) - 25th November 2006
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (44-83868) #01 - 25th November 2006	Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (44-83868) #02 - 25th November 2006	Boulton Paul Defiant I (N1671) #0 - 25th November 2006
Boulton Paul Defiant I (N1671) #02 - 25th November 2006	Bristol 171 Sycamore HR.12 (WV783) - 25th November 2006	Bristol Beaufighter TF.X (RD253) #01 - 25th November 2006
Bristol Beaufighter TF.X (RD253) #02 - 25th November 2006	Bristol Beaufort Mk.VIII (DD931) - 25th November 2006	Bristol Bollingbroke IVT (L8756) - 25th November 2006
British Aerospace Harrier GR.3 (XZ997) #01 - 25th November 2006	British Aerospace Harrier GR.3 (XZ997) #02 - 25th November 2006	Consolidated B24L-20-FO Liberator (KN751) #01 - 25th November 2006
Consolidated B24L-20-FO Liberator (KN751) #02 - 25th November 2006	Curtiss P-40N Kittyhawk IV (FX760) - 25th November 2006	De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 (WP962) - 25th November 2006
De Havilland DH-100 Vampire F.3 (VT812) #01 - 25th November 2006	De Havilland DH-100 Vampire F.3 (VT812) #02 - 25th November 2006	English Electric Canberra PR.3 (WE139) #01 - 25th November 2006
English Electric Canberra PR.3 (WE139) #02 - 25th November 2006	English Electric Lightning F.6 (XS925) #01 - 25th November 2006	English Electric Lightning F.6 (XS925) #02 - 25th November 2006
Eurofighter Typhoon F.2 FSM - 25th November 2006	Fiat CR-42 Falco (MM5701) - 25th November 2006	Focke-Wulf Fw 190F-8-U1 (584219) - 25th November 2006
Fokker D-VII (8417/18) - 25th November 2006	Gloster Meteor F.8 (WH301) - 25th November 2006	Handley Page Halifax II (W1048) #01 - 25th November 2006
Handley Page Halifax II (W1048) #02 - 25th November 2006	Handley Page Victor K.2 "Lucky Lou" (XH672) - 25th November 2006	Hawker Hart II (J9941) #01 - 25th November 2006
Hawker Hart II (J9941) #02 - 25th November 2006	Hawker Hunter FR.10 (853) #01 - 25th November 2006	Hawker Hunter FR.10 (853) #02 - 25th November 2006
Hawker Hurricane (BE421) FSM #01 - 25th November 2006	Hawker Hurricane (BE421) FSM #02 - 25th November 2006	Hawker Hurricane I (P2617) - 25th November 2006
Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.2B "Guinness Girl" (XW547) #0 - 25th November 2006	Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.2B "Guinness Girl" (XW547) #0 - 25th November 2006	Hawker Tempest II (PR536) - 25th November 2006
Hawker Tempest TT.5 (NV778) #01 - 25th November 2006	Hawker Tempest TT.5 (NV778) #02 - 25th November 2006	Hawker Typhoon IB (MN235) - 25th November 2006
Heinkel He 111H-23 (NT+SL) - 25th November 2006	Heinkel He 162A-2 (120227) - 25th November 2006	Junkers Ju87D-3 Stuka (RI+JK) - 25th November 2006
Kawasaki Ki 100-1b (24) #01 - 25th November 2006	Kawasaki Ki 100-1b (24) #02 - 25th November 2006	Kawasaki Ki 100-1b (24) #03 - 25th November 2006
Kawasaki Ki 100-1b (24) #04 - 25th November 2006	Kawasaki Ki 100-1b (24) #05 - 25th November 2006	McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 (XV424) #01 - 25th November 2006
McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 (XV424) #02 - 25th November 2006	McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 (XV424) #03 - 25th November 2006	McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 (XV424) #04 - 25th November 2006
Messerchmitt Bf109G-2 "Black 6" (6 / G-USTV / RN228) #01 - 25th November 2006	Messerchmitt Bf109G-2 "Black 6" (6 / G-USTV / RN228) #02 - 25th November 2006	Messerschmitt Bf 109E-3 (4101) - 25th November 2006
Messerschmitt Bf 110G-4-R6 (D5+RL) - 25th November 2006	Messerschmitt Me 262A-2a (112372) #01 - 25th November 2006	Messerschmitt Me 262A-2a (112372) #02 - 25th November 2006
North American AT-6 Harvard IIB (FE905) - 25th November 2006	North American P-51D-30-NA Mustang (44-13317) #01 - 25th November 2006	North American P-51D-30-NA Mustang (44-13317) #02 - 25th November 2006
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt (KL216) - 25th November 2006	Royal Aircraft Factory BE2b (687) - 25th November 2006	Short Sunderland V (ML824) #01 - 25th November 2006
Short Sunderland V (ML824) #02 - 25th November 2006	Short Sunderland V (ML824) #03 - 25th November 2006	Sikorsky S-47 Hoverfly I (KK995) - 25th November 2006
Sopwith Camel F.1 (F6314) - 25th November 2006	Vickers Armstrong Spitfire F.24 (PK724) - 25th November 2006	Vickers Supermarine Spitfire (MH486) FSM - 25th November 2006
Vickers Supermarine Spitfire Vb (BL614) - 25th November 2006	Vickers Wellington T.10 (MF628) - 25th November 2006	Westland Lysander III (R9125) - 25th November 2006
Westland SA-341E Gazelle HCC.4 (XW855) - 25th November 2006