Virtual Tour - Trenchard House

You've made it to Trenchard House, the headquarters of the former Royal Flying Corp, and the site of the creation of the Royal Airforce. Today it is home to the Farnborough Air Sciences museum.

Where to now? Next door is one of the entrances to the former site of Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE), with the Swan Inn next door to the North, the old RAE South Gate close by, Farnborough Common behind, the Farnborough Road running in both directions and Castleden Hall and Belgrave House School nearby. Pick where you want to go next from the menu on the right.

Click on an image to see how Trenchard House has changed over the years. (Remember to scroll down to see the larger images).

1. 1913 2. 2007 3. 2007 4. 2007
5. 2007 6. 2007

Click on an image to begin the tour.

Image and thumbnail 1 is reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection.

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