Types you’ll see alongside
Avro Anson, Avro Vulcan, Bristol Sycamore, de Havilland Canada Chipmunk, de Havilland Vampire.
Aircraft hub · 1927 · Interwar
Imperial policing biplanes built partly from DH.9A spares; a Wallace was among the first aeroplanes over Everest in 1933. The gazetteer currently lists it at 2 UK museums.
Last verified 2026-10-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
On charge
The gazetteer records 2 Westland Wapiti & Wallace airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 2 UK collections, in 2 regions: London & Around, Northern England.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| North East Land, Sea and Air MuseumsChecked 2026-10-08 | Sunderland | Northern England | Westland Wapiti |
| Royal Air Force Museum LondonChecked 2026-10-08 | London | London & Around | Westland Wallace II fuselage K6035 |
Computed from the survey
Avro Anson, Avro Vulcan, Bristol Sycamore, de Havilland Canada Chipmunk, de Havilland Vampire.
London & Around has 1 collection recording the type.
Type notes
| Type | Westland Wapiti & Wallace (Wapiti, Wallace II) |
|---|---|
| UK museums holding one | 2 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 2 |
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
The Aviation Gazetteer records 2 Westland Wapiti & Wallace airframes in UK collections.
North East Land, Sea and Air Museums has the most in this survey, with 1 recorded airframe.