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Second World War East Fortune

Discover the Second World War history of East Fortune this February half term at the National Museum of Flight Scotland.

Second World War East Fortune

About Second World War East Fortune

Discover the history of one of Britain’s best-preserved Second World War airfields.

Our costumed interpreter will take you through Air Raid Precautions and talk about the shelters on site, explaining what it was like to use them.

Handle genuine military flying clothing from the period and discover what was good and bad about it.

Then explore the site with our new satchels for families and adults, featuring puzzles to solve for alone or together as a group.

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Discover real objects and stories from the Second World War in Scotland with our half term family activities at National Museum of Flight Scotland!

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