Station briefing
About this museum
Doncaster's South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum sprawls across the old RAF Doncaster site: dozens of airframes and helicopters, strong Falklands material, and a climb-in cockpit culture at £8.50.
Sortie notes
Buildings are unheated — dress for a 1940s hangar because that's what it is.
“Great Museum of Aviation, brilliant day out for familys, enthusiasts of Aircraft.”— Simon, visitor report
Order of battle
Airframe checklist
Tick them off as you go. Identities are as held in the gazetteer survey — verify against the museum’s own labels if something has moved.
| Type | Identity | |
|---|---|---|
| Aermacchi MB339AA | 0767 | |
| Aerospatiale Gazelle AH.1 | XX411 | |
| Auster AOP.9 | WZ711 | |
| Auster AOP.9 cockpit section | XR238 | |
| Auster J1N Alpha | G-AHHP | |
| Austin Whippet replica | BAPC.207 | |
| Avro Anson C.19 cockpit section | VP519 | |
| Avro Vulcan B.2 cockpit section | XL388 | |
| BAE Systems Hawk T.1 | XX238 | |
| Beagle A.109 Airedale | G-ARYZ | |
| Bell UH-1H Iroquois tail boom | AE-406 | |
| Blackburn B.2 fuselage | G-ACBH | |
| Bristol Sycamore HR.14 | XE317 | |
| de Havilland Canada Chipmunk T.10 | WB733 | |
| de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide fuselage | G-AHED | |
| de Havilland Vampire T.11 | XE935 | |
| English Electric Lightning F.3 | XP706 | |
| Gloster Meteor T.7 | WA662 | |
| Hawker Hunter F.51 | E-424 | |
| Hawker Siddeley Harrier development airframe | XV280 | |
| Hunting Jet Provost T.3A | XM350 | |
| Reims Cessna F150G | G-AVAA | |
| Westland Scout AH.1 | XT242 | |
| Westland Sea King HAS.6 | XV677 | |
| Westland Wessex HU.5 | XS481 | |
| Westland Whirlwind HAR.1 | XA870 | |
| Westland Whirlwind HAR.10 | XJ398 |
Inventory researched 2026-07-18: source 1 · source 2 · source 3 · source 4 · source 5. Aircraft move between sites; report corrections to the compiler.
Visit
Location & contact
- Address
- Dakota Way, Lakeside, Doncaster DN4 7NW
- Phone
- 01302 761616
- Website
- www.southyorkshireaircraftmuseum.org.uk/
- Gazetteer
- NO-07 on the situation map