Types you’ll see alongside
de Havilland Mosquito, English Electric Canberra, Hawker Hunter, Hawker Hurricane, Supermarine Spitfire.
Last verified 2026-10-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
On charge
Where to see the Vickers Wellington in the UK
The gazetteer records 4 Vickers Wellington airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 4 UK collections, in 3 regions: London & Around, Midlands & Lincolnshire, East of England.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklands MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 | Weybridge | London & Around | Vickers Wellington IA 'R for Robert' (ex-Loch Ness) N2980 |
| Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage CentreChecked 2026-10-08 | Spilsby | Midlands & Lincolnshire | Vickers Wellington I (remains) L7775 Wreckage |
| Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 | Bungay | East of England | Vickers Wellington I wreckage L4288 Wreckage |
| Royal Air Force Museum MidlandsChecked 2026-10-08 | Shifnal | Midlands & Lincolnshire | Vickers Wellington T.10 MF628 |
3D model
The B.X in 3D
A procedural model built in Blender from the type’s published dimensions, painted as MF628, a Vickers Wellington B.X built at Blackpool in 1944 with two Bristol Hercules radials and Barnes Wallis’s geodetic structure under its fabric, later converted as a T.10 navigation trainer and now displayed at RAF Museum Midlands, Cosford, painted as it is shown there: Dark Earth and Dark Green upper surfaces and upper fuselage sides over black sides, undersides, nose and fin, yellow-ringed roundels on the fuselage sides, red-leading fin flashes, ‘MF628’ in red below the fin, the glazed nose turret with its two guns, the rear turret removed and displayed beside the aircraft, bomb doors open, flaps lowered, cowl gills open and black three-blade propellers with yellow tips. Drag to orbit, scroll or pinch to zoom · all 215 models · download .glb (1.1 MB) · Plate 73 in The Hangar
Computed from the survey
Collection context
Where the type is thickest
Midlands & Lincolnshire has 2 collections recording the type.
Marks and variants recorded
Vickers Wellington T.10.
Type notes
The Vickers Wellington in brief
| Type | Vickers Wellington (IA/X) |
|---|---|
| UK museums holding one | 4 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 4 |
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 119 museums is indexed in the Compendium.
Aircraft questions
Frequently asked
How many Vickers Wellington airframes are left in the UK?
The Aviation Gazetteer records 4 Vickers Wellington airframes in UK collections.
Which museum has the most Vickers Wellington airframes?
Brooklands Museum has the most in this survey, with 1 recorded airframe.