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Model Boats and Tanks at Explosion!

The Portsmouth Model Boat Display Team Clubhouse, Explosion Museum, Heritage Way, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 4LE

  • 08 Sep 2024
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

To commemorate D-Day 80, The Portsmouth Model Boat Display Team, will mount an arena ‘battle’ to liberate a French village.

The Portsmouth Model Boat Display Team, throw open the doors to their Clubhouse and invite visitors to view their large static display of models of all types, along with model building projects and hints and tips for aspiring modellers, both young and old.

And then, in an exciting arena event, radio-controlled model ships and tanks will show how Allied forces landed on French soil and attacked a French village occupied by German Forces. This will be commentated to aid the audience understanding what is happening in the show.

Please note: Entry to Explosion Museum is not part of this event. However, the cafe and toilets there are available.

Timings & Tours

Sunday 08 September:
1030 - 1600

Location & directions

The Portsmouth Model Boat Display Team Clubhouse, Explosion Museum, Heritage Way, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 4LE

Directions:
The Portsmouth Model Boat Display Team Clubhouse (by entrance gate). Follow the national brown signs for the Explosion Museum and Powder Monkey Brewery from the A32, this will lead you directly to the museum complex.
Contact on day:
Alan Magee
Telephone number:
+447899950648

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Additional information

Please note: Entry to the Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower is not included. The standard terms and conditions, as set out by the National Museum of the Royal Navy across all of its sites, will apply.

Est. tour duration:
1 hour(s)

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