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A huge day out
From the early days of flight, through to the dramatic days of the Second World War and the technological advances of the Cold War, IWM Duxford has played a central role in some of the most significant periods of 20th-century history.
Inside every hangar and exhibition, you’ll discover iconic aircraft, see historic objects from our collections and uncover hundreds of personal stories of the many lives impacted by conflict.
So much to see
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Scramble! The Summer of 1940
Wednesday 27 December to Sunday 23 February 2025.
IWM Duxford’s winter spotlight exhibition tells the story of the aircraft and aircrew who fought in the Battles of France and Britain over the summer of 1940. Explore the history of these two campaigns, see the aircraft up close, and discover the story of 'The Few'.
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© Liam ShawDuxford in a Different Light: Scramble!
Are you a photography buff or an enthusiastic beginner?
Join us for one of our ongoing series of limited-availability photography events. You will be able to photograph the 'Scramble!' Summer of 1940 Spotlight Exhibition at IWM Duxford, alongside aircraft in our AirSpace hangar.
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©IWMDuxford Flying Season 2025
Enjoy family-friendly, live-action flying at Duxford Summer Air Show and history-making moments, as we commemorate the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain at Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show.
Tickets are now on sale for all Duxford Flying Season 2025 events.
Families at IWM Duxford
With free activities, interactive displays, huge aircraft to discover and a host of inspiring stories IWM Duxford is a huge day out for all the family!
