Wickenby Museum 2025

Tells the story of RAF Wickenby which was once the home of 12 & 626 Squadrons during WW2.

Contacts

Address: The Control Tower Wickenby Aerodrome, Langworth Nr Lincoln Lincolnshire LN3 5AX

Telephone: 01673 885 000
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Open Days & Times

Daily Apr-Oct 0900-1700, Nov-Mar closes 1600. Visit website or facebook for more details.

Travel

By Rail: Market Rasen / 6 miles

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The museum includes a large number of photographs in the displays of Post War Wickenby, Off Duty Wickenby, the Women's Auxilliary Air Force, The Lancaster, Ground Crew and a featured Wickenby Crew which currently tells the story of the crew of ND410 which was shot down in Holland on 19th February 1944 with all lives lost.

Amongst the many and varied artefacts on display are uniforms, medals, a Bomb Aimer's panel and bomb sight, radio and transmitter, Log Books & also the original Ops Board which currently features the raid to Mailly le Camp on 3rd May 1944 when Wickenby lost seven out of 27 aircraft.

The museum looks out over two of Wickenby's original runways, 03/21 & 16/34 which are still used today.