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Description: | One of the countryÃ's finest historical collections of military kites, gliders, aeroplanes and helicopters with 48 helicopters and fixed wing aircraft and the largest collection of military gliders in Europe. Also medals, uniforms, weapons, objects and documents of ballons, airships, Royal Flying Corps, AOP Squadrons, Glider Pilot Regiment, Army Air Corps and post World War II operation. Also 3 cars, 5 motorcycles, 15 field guns, anti-tank, machine guns, anti-aircraft guns and cannon, and the aircraft include British, American, Canadian, Italian and French helicopters and fixed wing e.g. Sioux, Skeeter, Beaver, Auster, Gazelle, Cessna, Scout, Chipmunk, etc. In total there are 15 weapons, 200 items of costume and textile, 32 fine art, 250 numismatics, 10 social history, 40,000 archives and 30,000 photographs. | Source: | Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections | Address: | Middle Wallop
Stockbridge Hampshire United Kingdom,
SO20 8DY | FAX: | 01264 781694 | Telephone: | 01980 674421 | Identifier: | oai:www.cornucopia.org.uk:4493 | Go to resource |
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