British Motor Museums
British Motor Museums
Tangmere Military Aviation Museum is situated in a corner of the old RAF Tangmere airfield, famed for its illustrious service from 1916 through to the post-war years. It was opened by a group of aviation enthusiasts in 1982 to promote public awareness of the United Kingdom’s military aviation heritage, educate present and future generations in military aviation and serve as a memorial to airmen and airwomen who gave their lives in the service of this country.
This Museum is included as one of their exhibits is a Daimler Ferret Armoured Car, with Roll-Royce 4.2 litre engine and .30 Browning Machine Gun and 4 Anti tank missiles. Formerly used by the RAF in Germany and Aden the Ferret has received substantial restoration. Over 4,000 Ferrets were made between 1952-1962 and saw service in many parts of the world.
The Museum is open every day between February 1st and November 30th. March to October: 10.00am to 5.00pm February and November: 10.00am to 4.30pm
TANGMERE
Nr Chichester,
West Sussex
PO20 2ES
Email: www.tangmere-museum.org.uk/
Website: www.tangmere-museum.org.uk/