SW-12

New Forest Airfields Heritage Centre (FONFA)

Christchurch · South West England

The New Forest hid a dozen advanced landing grounds in 1944; FONFA's centre at Sopley keeps their memory with models, film and touchscreen archives rather than airframes.

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About this museum

The New Forest hid a dozen advanced landing grounds in 1944; FONFA's centre at Sopley keeps their memory with models, film and touchscreen archives rather than airframes.

Sortie notes

Limited days; £10 entry divides reviewers — treat it as a donation to a good archive.

“Fascinating local history site manned by knowledgeable volunteers.”— Paul, 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 · source 3. Aircraft move between sites; report corrections to the compiler.

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Location & contact

Address
Mosquito Way, Bransgore, Christchurch BH23 8HE
Website
fonfa.co.uk/heritage-centre/
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