The world's largest rotorcraft collection. Flights, events & more!

Weston-super-Mare
Joined February 2011
Please help the museum to protect its 100 plus rare aircraft for you to see in the future. And to educate future generations in this amazing invention. Remember "Helicopters save lives"
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The Museum is supporting RAF helicopters fighting Covid-19 by allowing use of its heliport later today and next week.Helicopters save lives...help us to survive the lockdown by donating...email [email protected] to hear how and join our supporters.
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“The path, of course, is not always smooth and may at times this year have felt quite bumpy” The Queen delivers her annual Christmas Day message bbc.in/35UZhH3
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Right Election and politics done. Let’s think about the 2020 display season. #LestWeForget @RAFBBMF
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On Sunday 11August at 11am our Chairman will be marking the 33rd anniversary of Great Britain taking the World Helicopter Speed Record with a talk here at Weston-s-Mare in front of the actual Lynx world's fastest helicopter,which still holds the record today.
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Scam your way into your local dog park with this lovable robot.
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Display and static helicopters flyin into the museum later today. Come down tomorrow morning from 10am to see them before departing again.
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Here's what @Conservatives did this week: ✂️CUT income taxes AGAIN ❄️FROZE fuel duty again 🔼Raised the National Living Wage to record level ✂️CUT business rates for small retailers 🔼Increased Universal Credit work allowances by an extra £1,000 per year
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New factories opening later this year include: Aston Martin's new St Athan plant/US-owned Dowty Propellers & Japanese automotive supplier G-TEM (both in Gloucestershire)/French automotive manufacturer SNOP's £15m Sunderland factory/JCB's £50m Staffordshire factory #UKmfg #GBmfg🇬🇧
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Only one week to go until Concorde Day! Join us on Saturday 13th April for a day celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first flights of Concorde. We have loads of Concorde themed activities lined up, check them out: bit.ly/BMconcordeday
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World at War Weekend There will be over 120 re-enactors on site, alongside over 30 wartime vehicles, artillery pieces and a massive living history encampment. All built around the newly restored WWII Airfield Control Tower and... helicoptermuseum.co.uk/waw-2…
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#DispatchLog Gabrielle & Alex currently dealing with a jack knifed HGV on the M5 northbound between J20 - J19. They are deploying officers and liasing with other agencies such as @AvonFireRescue & @HighwaysEngland Matt(dispatch)
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The BBC didn’t show you this yesterday, so #Brexit Facts4EU are bringing it to you. UK outperformed top 3 economies in the EU last quarter of 2018. Brilliant summary and analysis is here: facts4eu.org/news/2019_feb_g… #GoWTO
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"Just 5 EU countries produce over 70% of total EU GDP." And the 2nd-largest of these is about to leave. A brilliant #Brexit Facts4EU Saturday perspective on 'the EU' : facts4eu.org/news/2019_feb_u… #GoWTO
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The EU simply chooses which rules to enforce and which to ignore cityam.com/273300/eu-simply-…
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Fireworks at Sea - February A Spectacular Fireworks Display out to Sea! The best views will be from the Grand Pier itself, and entry is strictly ticket only. Doors will open at 6.30pm. The show time is subject to tide... grandpier.co.uk/events/firew…
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"No Deal #Brexit would end business uncertainty," writes Anthony Bamford, chairman of #JCB telegraph.co.uk/politics/201…
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ETH's trophy killers for 2018 are a tie between Larysa, Jeff, Joella and Danene. What an accomplishment. Sorry, not in a million years!!! 😒 @Protect_Wldlife @rickygervais @PeterEgan6 @RobRobbEdwards
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Delighted to be @westonairport yesterday as @VTOLsociety designate @HeliCollections as a Vertical Flight Heritage site. From left to right: Mike Hirshberg, VFS Executive Director; @elfanaprees, Museum Founder & Chair; and David Holley, Chairman of @NorthSomersetC #AvGeek
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