List of aircraft at the Royal Air Force Museum London Facts for Kids

This list of aircraft at the Royal Air Force Museum London summarises the collection of aircraft and engines that is housed at the Royal Air Force Museum London.

Hangars
Engines on display
See also

Hangars

Hangar 1

Overview of the RAF Stories exhibition with the Sea King search and rescue helicopter on the left.

Main point of entry to the museum with shop, café and corporate areas. The café provides seating under the wings of the Sunderland flying boat.

Type	Identity	Markings/Notes
de Havilland DH.9A	F1010	Code:C RAF Stories: the first 100 years of the Royal Air Force
Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1	XR977	RAF Stories: the first 100 years of the Royal Air Force
Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter (JSF-1) display mockup	n/a	RAF: First to the Future
Short Sunderland MR.5	ML824	Code: MS:Z
Supermarine Spitfire Vb	BL614	Code: ZD:F RAF Stories: the first 100 years of the Royal Air Force
Westland Sea King HAR.3	XZ585	Code: A RAF Stories: the first 100 years of the Royal Air Force

Hangar 2 (The Grahame-White Factory)

Hangar 2, Grahame-White Factory interior, Royal Aircraft Factory SE.5a in the foreground, FE.2b, Sopwith Camel and Fokker D.VII suspended from the ceiling

Type	Identity	Markings/Notes
Albatros D.Va Replica	'D.7343/17'
Avro 504K	E449
Blériot XXVII	433
Bristol F.2b Fighter	E2466
Caudron G3	3066
Fokker DVII	8417/18
Royal Aircraft Factory BE2b Replica	687
Royal Aircraft Factory FE2b Replica	A6526
Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8 Replica	'A3930'	Code: B
Royal Aircraft Factory SE5A	F938
Sopwith F1 Camel	F6314
Sopwith Dolphin 5F1	C3988
Sopwith Triplane	N5912
Vickers FB5 Replica	2345

Hangar 3 and 4 (Historic Hangars)

Type	Identity	Markings/Notes
Avro Rota	K4232
BAC Lightning F6	XS925
BAC Jet Provost T.5A	XW323	Code: 86
Bristol Beaufighter TFX	RD253
Bristol Beaufort VIII	DD931	Code:L
Bristol Bulldog MkIIA	K2227
Bristol Sycamore HR.14	XJ918
Curtiss Kittyhawk IV	FX760
de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk	WP962	One of the aircraft used in RAF Exercise Northern Venture
de Havilland Vampire F.3	VT812
English Electric Canberra PR.3	WE139
Fiat CR.42 Falco	MM5701
Gloster Gladiator II	N5628	Forward fuselage only
Gloster Meteor F.8	WH301
Hawker Hart II	J9941
Hawker Hurricane I	P2617	Code AF:F
Hawker Hunter FGA.9	XG154
Hawker Tempest V	NV778	Target Towing markings
Hawker Typhoon IB	MN235
Lockheed Hudson IIIA	A16-199
McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2	XV424
Messerschmitt Bf 109E-3	4101/DG200	Code: 12
North American Harvard IIB	FE905
Panavia Tornado F.3	ZE887
Republic Thunderbolt II	KL216
Sikorsky R-4	KL110
Slingsby T-31B Cadet TX.3 C/N 844	XA302
Sopwith Snipe	'E6655'	Composite Reconstruction
Supermarine Southampton	N9899	Restored wooden fuselage
Supermarine Spitfire I	X4590	Code: PR:F
Supermarine Spitfire Mk XVI	RW393 wears TB675
Supermarine Spitfire F.24	PK724
Supermarine Stranraer	920	Code: QN
Taylorcraft Auster I	LB264
Westland Belvedere HC.1	XG474	Code: O
Westland Gazelle HT.3	XW855
Westland Wessex HCC.4	XV732	Royal Transport
Westland Whirlwind HAR 10	XP299

CR 42 Falco in the Battle of Britain exhibition

The Gloster Meteor on display in the Historic Hangars

Hangar 5 (The Bomber Hall)

Avro Lancaster R5868 in the Bomber Hall of the RAF Museum London

Junkers Ju 87 Stuka on display in the Bomber Hall as part of the Battle of Britain exhibition

Type	Identity	Markings/Notes
Airspeed Oxford I	MP425	Code: G
Avro Anson I	W2068	Code: 68
Avro Lancaster 1	R5868
Avro Vulcan B.2	XL318
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress	44-8386
Consolidated B-24L Liberator	KN751	Code: F Snake
de Havilland Mosquito B35	TJ138	Code: VO:L
Fairey Battle	L5343	Code: VO:S
Focke Wulf Fw 190A-8/U-1	584219	Code: 38 *Temporarily Stored during Bomber Hall renovation
Handley Page Halifax II	W1048	Recovered wreck
Handley Page Victor K2	XM717	Nose Section 'Lucky Lou'
Heinkel He 111H-20	701152
Heinkel He 162A-2	VN679	Code: 2
Junkers Ju87G-2	494083
Kawasaki Ki-100
Messerschmitt Bf 110G-4	730301
Messerschmitt Me 163B-1a Komet	191614
Mitsubishi Ki-46 ‘Dinah’	n/a	Moved from RAF Museum Cosford
North American P-51D Mustang	413317	Code: VF:B 'Donald Duck'
Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka	n/a

Hangar 6 (Age of Uncertainty)

Type	Identity	Markings/Notes
BAe Harrier GR.9	ZG477	Painted in 2010 retirement markings
Boeing CH-47D Chinook	83-24104	Forward fuselage only
Eurofighter Typhoon	ZH588	Prototype
General Atomics MQ-1B Predator	03-3119
Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2B	XW547
Lockheed WC-130E Hercules	64-0553	Cockpit section
Panavia Tornado GR1B	ZA457	Code: AJ-J 'Bob'
SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1	XX824	Code: AD

Previously on display

Type	Identity	Markings/Notes	Previous location
Agusta Westland AW101 / EH-101 Merlin	G-OIOI / ZJ116	Sold in 2022 to The Helicopter Museum	Hangar 3 and 4 (Historic Hangars)
Hawker Tempest II	PR536	Moved to RAF Museum Cosford in 2020	Hangar 3 and 4 (Historic Hangars)
Slingsby Grasshopper			Hangar 3 and 4 (Historic Hangars)
North American TB-25J Mitchell	34037	Moved to the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre in 2022	Hangar 5 (The Bomber Hall)
Bristol Blenheim IV	L8756	Code: XD:E Moved to RAF Museum Cosford	Hangar 5 (The Bomber Hall)
Percival Prentice			Hangar 5 (The Bomber Hall)

Engines on display

The Rolls Royce R

Bentley BR2
Bristol Jupiter
Bristol Mercury
Bristol Hercules XVIII
Curtiss OX-5
Daimler-Benz DB 605
Gnome Monosoupape
Gnome Omega
Green C.4
Hispano-Suiza 8
Lycoming T55
Junkers Jumo 004
Liberty L-12
Napier Dagger
Napier Gazelle
Napier Double Scorpion
Napier Lion VII
Napier Sabre III
Power Jets W.2B/500
Rolls-Royce Avon Mk.203
Rolls-Royce Derwent V
Rolls-Royce Derwent 8
Rolls-Royce Eagle
Rolls-Royce Hawk
Rolls-Royce Griffon
Rolls-Royce Kestrel IB
Rolls-Royce Merlin III
Rolls-Royce Merlin XX
Rolls-Royce Merlin 23
Rolls-Royce Pegasus
Rolls-Royce Spey
Rolls-Royce R
Sunbeam Arab I

List of aircraft at the Royal Air Force Museum London facts for kids

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