National of Flight 1: Military aviation hangar 2: Civil aviation hangar Examine the role of military See the pioneers of passenger and naval in war, from travel such as the de Havilland the Messerschmitt Komet and Dragon, Jetstream and Twin Spitfire to the Tornado. Pioneer. Entry/Exit 3: Aircraft restoration 1 hangar 4 1 Enjoy a behind-the-scenes Education Centre opening of our collection of rare aircraft. Check at the Comet Vulcan Ticket Desk for tour times. 4: The Experience and The Jet Age hangar 6 7 See ’s Concorde and 2 discover its exceptional story. Continue your journey of jet travel at our new 707 exhibition. 6 5 8 5: Fortunes of War A new exhibition revealing 3 9 the fascinating history of East Fortune during the two World Wars. 11 6: Fantastic Flight Fun and interactive this new gallery will explore how and why things fly.

Aviator Café 7: Parachute Store Airfield Explorer Restored to its original BAC1-11 10 Second World War 4 appearance, this is where parachutes were dried and W repacked. S 8: Green Goddess

N 9: Matador E 10: Airfield Explorer Your visit Hop on the Airfield Explorer starts here and enjoy all of the attractions. 11: Assault Course Information and Ticket Desk Are you fit enough? Give it a go! Aviator Café Audio guide Outdoor Toilets picnic area

Parking Coach Shop Disabled toilets parking Disabled Bus stop Lockers Airfield Explorer 5 11 Baby changing parking route Welcome Join us Our historic Second World War Enjoy free admission to our five and airfield is home to a unique collection of exhibitions. Treat yourself to discounts in our aircraft. Take a journey around our hangars cafés and shops and keep up-to-date with from the daunting early days of flight to the all the latest news in Explorer magazine. You sleek sophistication of Concorde. can get all this, and much more, for as little as £29 a year. Become a Member and show your Feeling peckish? valuable support for the work we do. Ask at the Refuel at The Aviator Café with soups, Information Desk or visit sandwiches, filled rolls, Panini, teas, www.nms.ac.uk/membership. coffees and cakes. Keep in touch Shopping Be the first to get all the latest news and special Visit our flight shop for gift ideas and souvenirs offers. Visit www.nms.ac.uk/signup to receive our from a selection of model kits, books, kites, regular e-newsletter. gliders and Concorde gifts. Our other museums Birthday parties Enjoyed your visit? Why not take a trip to one of Join us for your birthday party. A party host our other National Museums? will tailor a unique outing lasting 2 ½ hours, National Museum of Scotland including activities and boxed party food. Prices EH1 1JF start from £10 per child. Ask staff for details or call 0131 247 4238. National War Museum Edinburgh Castle EH1 2NG Distinctive venue Whether it’s a conference or wedding, National Museum of Rural Life Map we know how to host a great event. East Kilbride G76 9HR Visit www.nms.ac.uk/hositality or call 0131 247 4113 for information. National Museum of Costume Ready for take off? New Abbey Dumfries DG2 8HQ

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