 Lancaster NX611 in front of the museum's buildings (2007) | |
  Location within Lincolnshire | |
| Established | 1988 |
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| Location | East Kirkby, Lincolnshire, England |
| Coordinates | 53°08′21″N 0°0′5″W / 53.13917°N 0.00139°W |
| Type | Military aviation museum |
| Visitors | 40,000 per year[1] |
| Director | Fred and Harold Panton |
| Website | www |
The Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre is an aviation museum in East Kirkby, Lincolnshire, England. It was opened to the public in 1988 by Lincolnshire farmers Fred and Harold Panton, as a memorial to their older brother, Christopher Whitton Panton, who was killed on operations during the Second World War.
- ^ Moreton, Cole (6 January 2013). "Lancaster bomber to fly as tribute to a lost brother". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 7 January 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2013.