{"id":3921,"date":"2016-03-14T20:41:20","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T18:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/?page_id=3921"},"modified":"2025-03-29T21:48:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-29T19:48:00","slug":"city-of-norwich-aviation-museum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/city-of-norwich-aviation-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Norwich Aviation Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>City of Norwich Aviation Museum<\/strong> is an aviation museum located in Norfolk, England, and is dedicated to preserving the history of aviation, particularly the contributions of the city and the surrounding region. The museum showcases a range of aircraft and aviation-related artifacts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"txt\"><span class=\"whnormsm\"><strong>City of Norwich Aviation Museum<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">Old Norwich Road<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\">Norwich <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\"><span class=\"txt\"> <span class=\"whnormsm\">Norfolk<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;NR10 3JF<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"widget-pane-section-info-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/2015\/05\/30\/united-kingdom\/\">United Kingdom<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnam.org.uk\/\">https:\/\/www.cnam.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:admin@cnam.org.uk\">admin@cnam.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">+44 1603 893080<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">April &#8211; October<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tuesday &#8211; Sunday 10:00 &#8211; 17:00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sunday and Bank Holidays 12:00 &#8211; 17:00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">November &#8211; March<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 10:00 &#8211; 16:00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sunday and Bank Holidays 11:00 &#8211; 15:00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Admission fee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gift shop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NorwichAviationMuseum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/facebook.jpg\" alt=\"facebook\" class=\"wp-image-922\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=City+of+Norwich+Aviation+Museum&amp;partner=Firefox&amp;source=desktop-search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1512 noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/twitter.png\" alt=\"twitter\" class=\"wp-image-1512\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Museum is situated just off the A140 Norwich to Cromer road, on the north side of Norwich airport.<br>\nFollow the brown &#8220;Aviation Museum&#8221; tourist signs to Horsham St. Faith, turning right at the bus shelter, and right again into Old Norwich Road. The Museum is at the end of that road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d309611.3429382817!2d1.0049813816312154!3d52.680952000000005!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x0%3A0x9d6ffeeab61a8380!2sCity+of+Norwich+Aviation+Museum!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1457980852544\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aircraft collection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/city-of-norwich-aviation-museum\/fokker-f-27-600-g-bhmy-air-uk\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3922\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Fokker-F.27-600-G-BHMY-Air-UK.jpg\" alt=\"Fokker F.27-600 G-BHMY Air UK\" class=\"wp-image-3922\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>XM612<p><\/p>\n<p>EI-RJN<\/p>\n<p>XW268<\/p>\n<p>XV255\/55\/720<\/p>\n<p>G-OVNE<\/p>\n<p>121<\/p>\n<p>XD434<\/p>\n<p>WH984<\/p>\n<p>WJ633<\/p>\n<p>53-686<\/p>\n<p>G-BTAZ<\/p>\n<p>G-BHMY<\/p>\n<p>WK654<\/p>\n<p>WM267<\/p>\n<p>XN967\/233<\/p>\n<p>G-ASKK<\/p>\n<p>XG168\/10<\/p>\n<p>XE683\/G<\/p>\n<p>XL564<\/p>\n<p>51-6718\/TR-999<\/p>\n<p>XV426\/P<\/p>\n<p>N30NW<\/p>\n<p>XX109\/GH<\/p>\n<p>XZ375<\/p>\n<p>XX830<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>XP355<\/p><\/td><td>Avro Vulcan B.2<p><\/p>\n<p>BAe 146-RJ85<\/p>\n<p>BAe Harrier T4N<\/p>\n<p>BAe Nimrod MR.2<\/p>\n<p>Cessna 401<\/p>\n<p>Dassault Mystere IVA<\/p>\n<p>de Havilland Vampire T.11<\/p>\n<p>English Electric Canberra B.15 (nose)<\/p>\n<p>English Electric Canberra T.17 (nose)<\/p>\n<p>English Electric Lightning F.53<\/p>\n<p>Evans VP-2 Volksplane<\/p>\n<p>Fokker F.27-600<\/p>\n<p>Gloster Meteor F.8<\/p>\n<p>Gloster Meteor NF.11 (nose)<\/p>\n<p>Handley Page Buccaneer S.1 (nose)<\/p>\n<p>Handley Page Herald 211<\/p>\n<p>Hawker Hunter F.6A<\/p>\n<p>Hawker Hunter F.51<\/p>\n<p>Hawker Hunter T.7<\/p>\n<p>Lockheed T.33A Shooting Star<\/p>\n<p>McDonnell Phantom FGR.2 (nose)<\/p>\n<p>Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche<\/p>\n<p>SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1<\/p>\n<p>SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 (nose)<\/p>\n<p>SEPECAT Jaguar T.2A (nose)<\/p>\n<p>Tipsy Nipper<\/p>\n<p>Westland Whirlwind HAR.10<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Highlights of the City of Norwich Aviation Museum:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Aircraft Collection<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The museum is home to a wide variety of aircraft, including military, civilian, and transport aircraft.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Notable aircraft in the collection include the <strong>Avro Vulcan<\/strong> (a famous Cold War-era bomber), <strong>Hawker Hunter<\/strong>, and <strong>Vampire<\/strong>, as well as smaller aircraft like the <strong>Harrier<\/strong> and <strong>Gloster Meteor<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cockpit Experiences<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The museum offers visitors the chance to explore several aircraft cockpits, including that of a <strong>Hawker Hunter<\/strong> and a <strong>Jaguar<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It\u2019s a great opportunity for those interested in the technical side of aviation to experience what it was like inside the cockpit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Aviation Memorabilia and Artifacts<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <span class=\"txt\"><span class=\"whnormsm\"><strong>City of Norwich Aviation Museum<\/strong><\/span><\/span> has a wide range of aviation artifacts, such as uniforms, models, photographs, and personal items from aircrew members.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visitors can view memorabilia from both civilian and military aviation, including items from Norwich\u2019s historical involvement in aviation during World War II and beyond.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Historical Displays<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <span class=\"txt\"><span class=\"whnormsm\"><strong>City of Norwich Aviation Museum<\/strong><\/span><\/span> delves into the history of Norwich\u2019s aviation heritage, including its role during the two World Wars, when Norwich was home to several key airbases and training stations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It also covers the evolution of aircraft technology from early flight to the modern day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The City of Norwich Aviation Museum is an aviation museum located in Norfolk, England, and is dedicated to preserving the history of aviation, particularly 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