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Anton Homma
2018-07-28, 10:55 AM
On a warm and sunny Sunday my son and I decided to visit the RAF Museum in Hendon. Here's an impression:

1. In the main reception hall is an impressive Short Sunderland:
https://farm1.staticflickr.com/859/42975591804_37687879da_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/28tB9co)Sunderland-RAF-ML824-HEN-15jul18 (https://flic.kr/p/28tB9co) by Anton Homma (https://www.flickr.com/photos/lifelinerone/), on Flickr

2. Hangar 3, 4 and 5 has the biggest collection, like this Tempest:
https://farm1.staticflickr.com/853/42975590214_e8e37d1d91_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/28tB8HY)Tempest-RAF-PR536-HEN15jul18 (https://flic.kr/p/28tB8HY) by Anton Homma (https://www.flickr.com/photos/lifelinerone/), on Flickr

3. Impressive Lightning:
https://farm1.staticflickr.com/942/43691853451_75eb057d74_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/29yUaQ8)Lightning-RAF-XS925-HEN15jul18 (https://flic.kr/p/29yUaQ8) by Anton Homma (https://www.flickr.com/photos/lifelinerone/), on Flickr

4. My first encounter with a Belvedere:
https://farm1.staticflickr.com/936/41883620210_cdcb5d804a_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/26P7v5W)Belvedere-RAF-XG474-HEN15jul18 (https://flic.kr/p/26P7v5W) by Anton Homma (https://www.flickr.com/photos/lifelinerone/), on Flickr

5. Merlin/Heliliner prototype:
https://farm1.staticflickr.com/931/41883619060_ec9517aa63_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/26P7uK7)Heliliner-RAF-ZJ116-HEN15jul18 (https://flic.kr/p/26P7uK7) by Anton Homma (https://www.flickr.com/photos/lifelinerone/), on Flickr

6. A Hudson of the Royal Australian Air Force is also present:
https://farm1.staticflickr.com/929/42975584744_6e301e90dc_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/28tB76E)Hudson-RAAF-A16199-HEN15jul18 (https://flic.kr/p/28tB76E) by Anton Homma (https://www.flickr.com/photos/lifelinerone/), on Flickr

7. Impressive B-24 Liberator of the RAF:
https://farm1.staticflickr.com/858/41883617640_328b4ddd08_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/26P7ujC)Liberator-RAF-KN751-HEN15jul18 (https://flic.kr/p/26P7ujC) by Anton Homma (https://www.flickr.com/photos/lifelinerone/), on Flickr

8. There's also an American corner with this B-17G:
https://farm1.staticflickr.com/850/41883616860_065411de12_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/26P7u6b)B17-USAF-4483868-HEN15jul18 (https://flic.kr/p/26P7u6b) by Anton Homma (https://www.flickr.com/photos/lifelinerone/), on Flickr

9. Hangar 6 is showing off some of the newest toys, like the Eurofighter Typhoon:
https://farm1.staticflickr.com/856/41883616530_7dd164cd7b_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/26P7tZu)EF2000-RAF-ZH588-HEN15jul18 (https://flic.kr/p/26P7tZu) by Anton Homma (https://www.flickr.com/photos/lifelinerone/), on Flickr

10. I end this impression with this Harrier:
https://farm1.staticflickr.com/942/41883615470_3f29b5d194_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/26P7tFd)Harrier-RAF-ZG477-HEN15jul18 (https://flic.kr/p/26P7tFd) by Anton Homma (https://www.flickr.com/photos/lifelinerone/), on Flickr

Hope you liked them. You can see all photos at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/lifelinerone/albums/72157699556728485/with/41883615470/

Cheers!