Long Kesh Aircraft Museum

Ulster Aviation Society    

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(540) · Museum in Lisburn, United Kingdom
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A charitable society of Volunteers preserving and exhibiting Northern Ireland's aviation heritage with skill, dedication and passion. 54+ aircraft & vehicles within its Heritage collection, housed within …
A charitable society of Volunteers preserving and exhibiting Northern Ireland's aviation heritage with skill, dedication and passion. 54+ aircraft & vehicles within its Heritage collection, housed within two, authentic, Second World War hangars at Maze Long Kesh, just 5 mins outside Lisburn — including: Vintage aircraft, Second World War fighters, awesome Cold War-era fast jets, Shorts-designed & built aircraft, modern military fast jets, civilian aircraft, plus military helicopters (RAF & Irish Air Corps), Flight Simulator & VR Suite, engines, artefacts and rare aviation reference materials & library, all with strong links to aviation within the island of Ireland. 2018 winners of the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS).

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Nov 2, 2024
What a fantastic way to spend an afternoon wandering between aircraft from different eras. Our guide Stephen was wonderful and couldn't have helped enough. Kids absolutely loved it. Opportunity to ge… Full review by Y9909UFpeterf
Oct 19, 2024
Amazing jewel of a museum - so many aircraft to see up close and personal. Great planes great volunteers. So much better than the big 'establishment ' museums. Compact but high quality in every cor… Full review by Deeejk
Oct 14, 2024
Great wee hidden gem our guide was Ray and you got to sit in some of the planes. Entrance was free you can leave a donation if you wish Full review by Sunshine39555750750

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Would love to visit with my two plane crazy boys who were disappointed to be missing annual family outing to Bray …
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Would love to visit with my two plane crazy boys who were disappointed to be missing annual family outing to Bray Airshow due to family holiday in Belfast. Can we just visit ye? We would happily take out membership if that allows greater access?
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Yes pre book you won't be disappointed.
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how long has it been here
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Hi Harry and James. The Society celebrates it's 50th anniversary this year but has only been on the current site since 2005. More information and directions are on our home …
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Hi Harry and James. The Society celebrates it's 50th anniversary this year but has only been on the current site since 2005. More information and directions are on our home page or our Facebook page. Do come and visit soon James! Jane.
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When is next open day?
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We have been told this is a 'devolved' decision only answerable by our elected representatives whenever they come back to the day job.
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