Station briefing
About this museum
The restored Martlesham Heath control tower museum covers the experimental establishment where every new RAF type from 1917–1939 was tested — the Spitfire included.
Sortie notes
Sunday afternoons, Easter–October, free.
“Great if you love aviation history and specially WW2.”— nick, visitor report
Order of battle
Airframe checklist
No preserved airframes are on public display here.
This is an aviation-history, memorial or archive collection rather than an aircraft collection.
Inventory researched 2026-07-18: source 1 · source 2. Aircraft move between sites; report corrections to the compiler.
Visit
Location & contact
- Address
- Martlesham Heath, Martlesham, Ipswich IP5 3UZ
- Website
- www.mhas.org.uk/
- Gazetteer
- EA-36 on the situation map