Last verified 2026-08-09 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
On charge
Where to see the de Havilland Venom & Sea Venom in the UK
The gazetteer records 9 de Havilland Venom & Sea Venom airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 4 UK collections, in 4 regions: London & Around, South East England, Midlands & Lincolnshire, Scotland.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Havilland Aircraft Museum | St Albans | London & Around | de Havilland DH.112 Venom FB.4 WR539 de Havilland DH.112 Venom FB.50 J-1632 de Havilland DH.112 Venom FB.54 J-1790 de Havilland DH.112 Venom NF.3 WX853 de Havilland DH.112 Sea Venom FAW.22 XG730 |
| Gatwick Aviation Museum | Gatwick | South East England | de Havilland Venom FB50 (J1605) |
| National Museum Of Flight | North Berwick | Scotland | DH Sea Venom |
| Newark Air Museum | Newark | Midlands & Lincolnshire | de Havilland Sea Venom FAW.21 de Havilland Venom NF.3 |
Type notes
The de Havilland Venom & Sea Venom in brief
| Type | de Havilland Venom & Sea Venom (FB, NF, FAW) |
|---|---|
| First flight | 1949 |
| Era | Early jet age |
| Number built | ~1,400 |
| Top speed | 640 mph |
| UK museums holding one | 4 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 9 |
Serials are the gazetteer's survey snapshot of what each collection records on charge — restorations move between workshops and reserve hangars, so check the museum page for opening times and current display status before travelling. Every type across all 118 museums is indexed in the Compendium.