de Havilland Aircraft Museum

The de Havilland Aircraft Museum, formerly the de Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre, is a volunteer-run aviation museum in London Colney, Hertfordshire, England.

de Havilland Aircraft Museum
Location within Hertfordshire
Former name
  • Mosquito Aircraft Museum
  • de Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre
Established1959 (1959)
LocationLondon Colney, Hertfordshire, UK
Coordinates51.710833°N 0.271111°W / 51.710833; -0.271111
TypeAviation museum
Websitedehavillandmuseum.co.uk

The collection is built around the definitive prototype and restoration shops for the de Havilland Mosquito and also includes several examples of the de Havilland Vampire – the third operational jet aircraft in the world. The museum is the largest such museum devoted to one manufacturer in the country.

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