Second World War: Meet the WAAF

Our costumed interpreter will showcase the clothing of a Women's Auxiliary Air Force member, discussing their feelings and experiences. From pride-inducing uniforms to warm sheepskin jackets, your pupils will explore both real and replica clothing.

What will my pupils do in the session?

This digital school session includes: 

• A chance to see uniform, flying clothing and photographs from the Second World War
• Exploring how pilots who crashed in territory occupied by the Nazis were equipped and trained to escape
• Opportunities to interact and ask questions

About Digital Schools Sessions

Our Digital Schools Sessions bring the museum to your classroom. Our free sessions are led by our team of Learning Communicators and are broadcast using Microsoft Teams. 

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