North East Aircraft Museum

North East Land Sea Air Museums
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	Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK
Established	1974
Location	Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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Type	Aviation Aviation museum
Website	www.nelsam.org.uk

The North East Land Sea Air Museums, formerly the North East Aircraft Museum is a volunteer-run aviation museum situated on the site of the former RAF Usworth/Sunderland Airport, between Washington and Sunderland, England. The museum has the largest aviation collection between Yorkshire and Scotland and houses over 30 aircraft and a wide collection of aero engines. The museum also has a small collection of other items such as weaponry, vehicles and other historical exhibits.^{[citation needed]}

A military vehicle collection previously displayed in Newcastle upon Tyne began relocation to the museum's new large Romney hut in early 2012.^[1]

Collection

The museum's collection includes:^[2]

Avro Vulcan B.2, XL319 on display at the museum.

Museum facilities, 2005

Museum facilities, 2005

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