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State-of-the-art living museum and family science centre envisioned by parliamentary candidate to inspire Islanders
Wight Aviation Museum
The Wight Aviation Museum (WAM) is currently based in a hangar at Sandown Airport, and when it opens to the public will showcase the Isle of Wight’s rich aviation history through the people that made it happen, together with relevant artefacts.
Below are some of the articles which mention the Wight Aviation Museum.
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Oakfield School students get a practical hovercraft experience with Wight Aviation Museum
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With nearly 1,000 visitors over the weekend, this event organised by Wight Aviation Museum and Vectis 40s, provided a great 1940's showcase
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Skeeter Helicopter, a piece of Isle's rich aviation past, unveiled at Wight Aviation Museum
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Book your tickets now for the very first Papa Owl Annual Dinner, which celebrates the pioneering career of Geoff Lilley and encourages young people to be the inventors and innovators of the future.
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Your help is needed to secure this icon of engineering excellence for British aviation heritage and bring the original Cushioncraft CC7 back to the Isle of Wight.
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Thoughts go out to Mary's family and friends at this very sad time. She was an inspiration to many and her legacy will continue as her memory lives on.
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Put the date in your diary and invite family and friends to the Grand Opening of the Wight Aviation Museum. You'll learn about the fascinating history of aviation and aerospace on the Isle of Wight
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There will be reports on both ITV's Meridian News and BBC South Today. Tune in to see the Black Arrow celebrations
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Benedetta Willis of Bembridge was one of the first five ex-ATA women pilots who their full RAF Wings in the 1950s. A documentary is planned to highlight this fantastic achievement.
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Celebrate at the Wight Aviation Museum this weekend this incredible innovation, designed and built on the Isle of Wight in the 1950s
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The Scottish Aviation Beagle Bulldog 120 G-CCOA has become the first exhibit at the new Wight Aviation Museum, opening this summer at Sandown Airport. Find out how to share your aviation memorabilia.
