American Air Museum in Britain
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The American Air Museum in Britain is a museum at Duxford dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history of American air power and its role in conflicts, particularly in Europe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| American Air Museum in Britain canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aviation museum
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ war museum ⓘ |
| architect | Norman Foster ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
American air power in Europe
ⓘ
American airmen ⓘ |
| designedBy |
Foster + Partners
ⓘ
surface form:
Foster and Partners
|
| focusesOn |
Cold War
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
United States Air Force operations in Europe ⓘ United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe ⓘ
surface form:
United States Army Air Forces in Europe
history of American air power ⓘ modern air power ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
Cold War aircraft
ⓘ
Second World War aircraft ⓘ aviation-related artifacts ⓘ historic American military aircraft ⓘ |
| hasExhibit |
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
ⓘ
B-29 Superfortress ⓘ
surface form:
Boeing B-29 Superfortress
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress ⓘ Consolidated B-24 Liberator ⓘ Douglas C-47 Skytrain ⓘ Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II ⓘ General Dynamics F-111 ⓘ SR-71 Blackbird ⓘ
surface form:
Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
Lockheed U-2 ⓘ McDonnell F-4 Phantom II ⓘ
surface form:
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
North American F-86 Sabre ⓘ North American P-51 Mustang ⓘ Republic P-47 Thunderbolt ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
large glass-fronted exhibition hall
ⓘ
memorial wall with names of American airmen ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridgeshire, England
ⓘ
surface form:
Cambridgeshire
RAF Duxford ⓘ
surface form:
Duxford
England ⓘ Imperial War Museum Duxford ⓘ |
| near |
CAMBRIDGE
ⓘ
surface form:
Cambridge
RAF Duxford ⓘ
surface form:
Duxford Airfield
|
| operatedBy | Imperial War Museums ⓘ |
| partOf | Imperial War Museums ⓘ |
| purpose |
commemoration of American aircrew
ⓘ
education about American air power ⓘ preservation of American military aviation heritage ⓘ |
| theme |
US-UK military cooperation
ⓘ
role of American air power in conflicts ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.