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The Museum of Army Flying and its collection
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The Army Flying Museum, previously known as the Museum of Army Flying, is a British military aviation museum that provides a comprehensive history of flying in the British Army. Located beside the Army Air Corps Centre in Middle Wallop, close to Andover in Hampshire, England, the museum offers a unique insight into the evolution of army aviation.
Interactive Exhibits at the Museum
The Army Flying Museum offers a variety of interactive exhibits for visitors of all ages. It features flight simulators, an outdoor play park with aviation-themed play pieces, and a control tower based on the one at Middle Wallop. These interactive elements provide a hands-on experience that enhances the understanding and appreciation of army aviation.
Aircraft Collection at the Museum
The Army Flying Museum boasts a collection of fixed wing and rotary aircraft. Notable exhibits include a restored Westland Lynx serial XX153 that was used to set two former world helicopter speed records in 1972, and an array of aircraft such as an Aérospatiale Gazelle, Westland Scout, Westland Lynx, Bristol Sycamore, the Saunders-Roe Skeeter, and a replica of the rotabuggy. These exhibits provide a tangible connection to the history of army aviation.
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