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KENT BATTLE OFBRITAIN MUSEUMThe world’s largest Battle of Britain collection
on the site of RAF Hawkinge
Walk in the footsteps of heroes
How to find us
From the M20 or A20, take the A260 Canterbury turn,then take Spitfire Way from the roundabout.
Follow the brown signs to the Museum.Local bus stops right outside
Registered Charity No. 285738
Follow us on
Aerodrome Road, Hawkinge, Kent CT18 7AG.
2019
‘A must-see experience forall the family’
Visitor informationOpening hours:Open Tuesday to Sunday from 2nd April to 3rd Novemberand all Bank Holidays (inbetween those dates).
April 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
May to September 10:00 am to 5.00 pm
October 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Admission:We can accept cash payment only for museum admission.
Adults £8.00
Senior Citizens £7.50 (60+)
Children £4.00 (5 to 15) Last admittance 1 hour before closing
Wheelchair friendly
Free Parking
For security reasons: No mobile phones, cameras orbags, except handbags, are allowed in the museum.
Secure storage for these items is provided.
Contact:Contact us to make a group booking or for any other enquiry.
+44 (0)1303 893 140 [email protected] www.kbobm.org
© Kent Battle of Britain Museum Trust Ltd
Live the story of the Few
Visit the Kent Battle of Britain Museum on the site of RAF Hawkinge and walk in the footsteps
of the greatest-ever air battle.
Get up close to the iconic Battle of Britain fi ghter planes - the Hurricane, Spitfi re,
Boulton-Paul Defi ant, the Messerschmitt Bf109 and our latest addition, the Blenheim.
Discover the stories of the brave airmen, the planes they fl ew, the uniforms they wore, the
medals won and so much more - all in some of the original 1940’s buildings, still bearing the
scars of war.
Then stop for refreshments at our café, browse the shop and meet Scramble the cat - there is
something for all the family.
The shop accepts cards and is open during the winter on Fridays and Saturdays for aviation
themed gifts.
The world’s largestBattle of Britain collection ofaircraft - weapons - fl ying equipment -
uniforms - medals - fi ne art prints -
relics from over 700 Allied and Axis
Battle of Britain aircraft.
‘If you only visit one museumin Kent, then this is the one!’