Description


This historically significant site was the secret heart of Britain’s wartime air defence. It was here that Britain wars was observed, organised and managed by ordinary men and women doing extraordinary things. Today, the original operations room appears exactly as it did on September 1940 at 11.30am. See genuine artefacts from the battle and beyond. Test your skills identifying aeroplanes. The story of the people behind the innovation and the politics that shaped this invention is told for the first time.