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Last verified 2026-07-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
On charge
Where to see the Westland Lysander in the UK
The gazetteer records 3 Westland Lysander airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 3 UK collections, in 2 regions: East of England, South East England.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| IWM Duxford | Cambridge | East of England | Westland Lysander V9673 |
| Tangmere Military Aviation Museum | Chichester | South East England | Westland Lysander – replica |
| The Shuttleworth Collection | Biggleswade | East of England | Westland Lysander Mk.IIIa G-AZWT |
Computed from the survey
Collection context
Where the type is thickest
East of England has 2 collections recording the type.
Marks and variants recorded
Westland Lysander Mk.IIIa.
Type notes
The Westland Lysander in brief
| Type | Westland Lysander |
|---|---|
| UK museums holding one | 3 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 3 |
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.
Aircraft questions
Frequently asked
How many Westland Lysander airframes are left in the UK?
The Aviation Gazetteer records 3 Westland Lysander airframes in UK collections.
Which museum has the most Westland Lysander airframes?
IWM Duxford has the most in this survey, with 1 recorded airframe.