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The Royal Air Force Museum Midlands, located at RAF Cosford in Shropshire, is a free museum dedicated to the history of aviation and the Royal Air Force in particular. The museum is part of the Royal Air Force Museum, a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Ministry of Defence and also a registered charity. The museum is spread over two sites in England; the other site is at the Royal Air Force Museum London at Colindale in north London.

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RAF Cosford Museum; RAF Museum Cosford
national museumaviation museummilitary museumtourist attractionUnited KingdomRoyal Air Force MuseumUnited Kingdom


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    sitecastle1070Dudley Castlearchaeological site, motte-and-bailey castle, castleWikidata
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