Category Archives: Wattisham

Feb 2025 Phantom Photoshoot

Timeline Events held a photoshoot in February for the Phantom, plus our other jets. A large number of photographers turned up for the event, more details of it are published here. Massive thanks to all the Museum volunteers who gave … Continue reading

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Suffolk Military Vehicle Trust

A chilly January morning visit to us by the Suffolk MVT is reported here.

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Remembering a tragedy

70 years ago, a tragic accident over Suffolk during the Cold War is remembered here…..

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2025 Museum Opening Dates

Sunday 6th AprilSunday 4th MaySunday 1st JuneSunday 6th JulySunday 3rd AugustSaturday 16th AugustSunday 7th SeptemberSaturday 20th SeptemberSunday 5th October Click here to book a visit.

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Meteor WD686 Restoration Page

Anyone who wants to keep informed of our major winter project can follow our progress on a dedicated Facebook Page. Meteor WD686 Restoration.

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October 2024 Photoshoot

26th October saw our final event of 2024, a Photo Shoot arranged with ZGS. Click here to take a look at this very successful event.

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2024 Highlights information

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Suffolk Vehicle Enthusiasts Club visit

The latest group to visit our Museum were from The Suffolk Vehicle Enthusiasts Club who brought their wide variety of classic and interesting vehicles to Wattisham one evening in July 2024. They spent an interesting few hours looking at our … Continue reading

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J79 engine arrives on loan

Article illustrating the arrival of the General Electric J79 jet engine back home on loan to Wattisham is published here…..

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Loaned J79 jet engine on display

A recently arrived jet engine has been put on display in the HAS. This J79 once powered an RAF Phantom F-4J from Wattisham, and makes a great comparison with the Rolls Royce Spey also on display inside the HAS. Click … Continue reading

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