Imperial War Museum Duxford

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Imperial War Museum Duxford, also known as IWM Duxford or simply Duxford, is a branch of the Imperial War Museum near Duxford in Cambridgeshire, England. Duxford, Britain's largest aviation museum, houses exhibits, including nearly 200 aircraft, military vehicles, artillery and small naval vessels in seven main exhibition buildings. The site also provides storage space for the museum's other collections of material such as film, photographs, documents, books and artefacts. The site accommodates several British Army regimental museums, including those of the Parachute Regiment and the Royal Anglian Regiment.

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IWM Duxford
national museummilitary museumImperial War Museums, 


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  • Capture of Cambridge
    part of the Invasion of England in 1326
  • Cambridge Regional War Room
    bunker in Cambridge used a a war room and regional seat of government
  • Cambridgeshire South Cambridgeshire District Emergency Centre
    civil defence centre in Cambridge, UK
  • Saffron Walden Uttlesford District Council Emergency Centre
    civil defence centre in Essex, UK
  • Stansted Mountfitchet Castle
    Norman ringwork and bailey fortification in Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, England, UK
  • Waytemore Castle
    castle in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
  • Saffron Walden Castle
    former medieval castle in Essex, England, UK
  • Burwell Castle
    12th-century castle in England  
  • RAF Bassingbourn
    former military airbase located in Cambridgeshire
  • Ridgewell Airfield Commemorative Museum
    military museum in Halstead
  • Airborne Assault
    military museum in the East of England, United Kingdom
  • Imperial War Museum Duxford
    Britain's largest aviation museum
  • Waterbeach Military Heritage Museum
    museum in Cambridge, England, UK
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1938 — 1969 RAF Bassingbourn
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    eventarmed conflict1326Capture of CambridgebattleWikidata
    linkchannelFacebook channel@Wikidata
    linkpageMapping Museums page@Wikidata
    linkpageArt UK website page@Wikidata
    linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
    sitebunkerCambridge Regional War RoombunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerCambridgeshire South Cambridgeshire District Emergency Centrecivil defense center, South Cambridgeshire District CouncilWikidata
    sitebunkerSaffron Walden Uttlesford District Council Emergency CentreUttlesford District Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitecastleStansted Mountfitchet Castleringwork castleWikidata
    sitecastleWaytemore Castlemotte-and-bailey castleWikidata
    sitecastle1141Saffron Walden Castlecastle ruin, archaeological siteWikidata
    sitecastle1144Burwell Castleenclosure castle, archaeological siteWikidata
    sitemilitary base1938RAF BassingbournRoyal Air Force station, military museum, Royal Air Force Bomber Command, air base, Royal Air ForceWikidata
    sitemuseumRidgewell Airfield Commemorative Museummilitary museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1946Airborne Assaultmilitary museum, regimental museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1977Imperial War Museum Duxfordnational museum, military museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1984Waterbeach Military Heritage Museummilitary museumWikidata
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