The Nanton Lancaster Society Air Museum

Honouring all those associated with Bomber Command during WWII
and commemorating the activities of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan.

Hours of Operation April 16 to October 15 (open every day 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) October 16 to April 15 (weekends only 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.) Contact Us to arrange visits at other times   Bienvenue Where is Nanton you ask ? About a 40 minute drive south of Calgary, Alberta, Canada on Hwy #2.    Map Please drop by our Visitor's Exchange with your Comments, Inquiries and News Updates!

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The Nanton Lancaster Society The Nanton Lancaster Society Air Museum Society Goals and Objectives The Philosophy - Connecting People to Planes Background Information A Brief History Membership and Donation Information Publications   and   Merchandise Museum Needs and Surplus Parts Building Expansion Project   Current Newsletter (Spring 2008) Archived Newsletters Museum News            * November 1, 2008 Special Events Our Annual Fly-In Tenth Annual Fly-In (July 18, 2009) Honouring Baz (August 22, 2009) Canadian Centennial of Flight (2009) Past Special Events Bomber Command Introduction A Typical Raid Strain Of Flying with Bomber Command The Pathfinders The Air Gunners and Their Turrets Dams Raid Peenemunde Raid Sinking Of The Tirpitz Operation Manna Bomber Command Losses The Canadian Contribution Americans In The RCAF Nose Art The Lancaster Bomber Introduction Lancaster Aircrew The Canadian Lancasters (overview) Canadian Built Avro Lancasters (complete list) Avro Lancaster Specifications Lancaster KB700 Lancaster KB732 Lancasters After The War Post-War RCAF Lancasters Lancaster FM159 -The Nanton Lancaster World's Surviving Lancasters Other Aircraft of Bomber Command Introduction Bristol Blenheim Halifax Hampden Mosquito Stirling Wellington Whitley British Commonwealth Air Training Plan Introduction BCATP Schools In Alberta Aircraft Of The BCATP Aircraft and Vehicles in the Collection Our Museum's Collection (a summary) The Bazalgette Lancaster FM-159 Airspeed Oxford Avro Anson Beechcraft-18 "Expeditor" Bristol Blenheim IV Canadair CT-114 Tutor Cessna Crane CF 100 De Haviland Tiger Moth Fairchild Cornell Fleet Fawn MK II (7c) Harvard T-33 Vickers Viking Yale Aircraft Engines BCATP Vehicles Aviation Art Collections The Andy Kindret Collection The David Mould Collection The John Rutherford Collection The Clarence Simonsen Nose Art Collection Chronicles Ian W. Bazalgette VC DFC            Victoria Cross recipient from Alberta Engbrecht & Gillanders            RCAF's Top Air Gunner Team Barry Davidson            Prisoner of War and "Scrounger" Terry Taerum DFC            Dambuster Navigator from Milo, Alberta Albert Stanley Prince            The "First of the Ten Thousand" John Fraser & "Hoppy"            A Dams Raid Story Bruce and Douglas Warren            Nanton's Spitfire Twins Ken Brown CGM            Dambuster Pilot Matthew Ferguson            Canada's Greatest Nose Artist More Chronicles (76 Articles)

Museum Introduction Video Canada's Bomber Command Memorial Wall ( 10,643 names ) Canada's Bomber Command Virtual Memorial The Nanton Cenotaph Museum Videos

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