Hangar 2: WWII
This hangar’s theme is WWII, with Bofors Gun and searchlight, and engines. Find here sole survivor aircraft and WWII combat and trainer aircraft. Use the Shuttleworth Discovery app here to find out more about the Hawker Sea Hurricane 1B, the last of its type.
WWII aircraft
Follow the links to our WWII aircraft to watch them in flight, and find out more information about each. Please note that not all the WWII aircraft will be found in this hangar.
- 1938 Gloster Gladiator
- 1938 Schneider EoN Primary (usually in Hangar 4)
- 1938 Westland Lysander (Hangar 4, SOE area)
- 1941 Hawker Sea Hurricane 1b
- 1941 Supermarine Spitfire Mk VC
- 1944 Polikarpov Po2 (often in Hangar 4)
Other exhibits
Engines including a Rolls Royce Merlin, a Bofors gun (try this out at our airshows) and searchlight.
