Find out why the National Museum of Flight is one of Scotland's top days out.

Explore the history of aviation, uncover unforgettable stories and discover one of Europe's best collections of aircraft.

  • Exterior of the Concorde cockpit facing right.

    The Concorde Experience

    The National Museum of Flight is home to Scotland's only Concorde. Climb aboard to discover what transatlantic flight was like for passengers and crew.
  • A family looking at aircraft in the Civil Aviation hangar at the National Museum of Flight.

    Civil Aviation hangar

    People have always dreamed of flying and having the freedom to soar with the birds. This hangar explores people's passion for flight!
  • A family of four look down onto several military aircraft from a viewing platform within a hangar.

    Military Aviation hangar

    Discover the story of aircraft in war, from the first use of air-to-air weapons in 1914 to drone warfare in the 21st century.
  • A family of four interacts with a light map of the East Fortune airfield in the Fortunes of War gallery.

    Galleries and displays

    Experience the history and science of flight in our interactive galleries and displays around the airfield.
  • A group of visitors standing in an airfield next to a Vulcan aircraft

    Airfield and grounds

    Head outdoors to explore the grounds of the historic airfield. See our outdoor aircraft, have a picnic, or attack the assault course!
  • A colourful illustration of three vehicles, including a yellow aircraft, a red aircraft, and a green truck. There are colourful splatters in the background.

    Museum trails

    Explore the museum collections and historic airfield with our family trails.

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  • A Vulcan aircraft stationed in an airfield outside a black aviation hangar. There is a rainbow in the sky in the background.

    Plan your visit

    All the information you need to plan a day out at the National Museum of Flight.
  • A parent and two children playing with lego bricks at the National Museum of Flight

    What's on

    Find out about events and exhibitions across our museums.
  • A group of school pupils in an aircraft hangar listening to a teacher talking.

    School visits

    The museum is a rich learning environment for pupils keen to find out about the World Wars, science and technology.