# Harrington Aviation Museum

> Harrington Aviation Museum Welcome to the Carpetbagger Harrington Aviation Museum, Northamptonshire. The museum is open Weekends and bank holidays. Visit the CarpetBagger Museum today

The Harrington Aviation Museums comprise the Carpetbagger Aviation and Secret War Museum.These museums provide a look that is unusual life on this Top Secret base of the 801st/492nd American Eighth Air Force Bombardment Group during World War 2.Photographs and exhibits vividly current details of procedure Carpetbagger and the key war completed by the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) and also the United states Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in supplying resistance teams in Occupied Europe with tools, gear and key agents from both Harrington and Tempsford airfields during World War 2; The Thor IRBM nuclear armed rockets that were at Harrington through the 1959 to 63 Cold War period; the real history associated with Harrington airfield; The Royal Observer Corps from its inception in 1925 right through to it's stand down in 1991; air war additionally the Home Front in Northamptonshire as well as other items of similar interest.

- Type: Experience
- Location: Northampton, Kettering, England
- Booking: Not bookable online on HolidayFox; call +441536711556
- HTML page: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-vc6yjDoGPqig/harrington-aviation-museum

## Activities

- Museums and Art Galleries
- Sightseeing and Attractions
- Experience
- Railway and Transport Attractions

## Suitable for

- Baby and Toddler (0-3)
- People
- Accessible
- Family

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## Questions and answers

### Where is Harrington Aviation Museum?

Harrington Aviation Museum is in Northampton, Kettering.

### What activities does Harrington Aviation Museum offer?

Harrington Aviation Museum lists Museums and Art Galleries, Sightseeing and Attractions, Experience and Railway and Transport Attractions.

### What is there to do near Harrington Aviation Museum?

Experiences listed near Harrington Aviation Museum on HolidayFox include Country Bumpkin Yurts, Elsie's Pottery Painting Barn, Elsies Pottery Painting Barn, West Lodge Farm Park and West Lodge Rural Centre.

### How do I contact Harrington Aviation Museum?

Harrington Aviation Museum can't be booked online on HolidayFox. Call +441536711556 to ask about availability.


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