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Royal Naval Museum - Official museum of the Royal Navy, based in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Site provides information on the museum, exhibits, collections and events.
Fleet Air Arm Museum - Official museum of the Fleet Air Arm, located at Yeovilton, Somerset. Site provides museum information, details of services and information on exhibits.
RAF Museum Hendon - Official museum of the Royal Air Force, located at Hendon, London. Site provides information about the museum, collections, memorabilia and events, with a "virtual visit" enabling users to browse exhibits. Also provides information about the museum's satellite branch at Cosford, Shropshire.
Royal Navy Submarine Museum - Official museum of the Royal Navy Submarine Service, located at Gosport, Hampshire. Includes news, history, visitor information, a virtual tour and details of opening times.
National Army Museum - Official museum of the British Army, located in Chelsea, London. Site provides details of the museum, a gallery guide, an online quiz and a History of the British Army.
The Royal Marines Museum - Official museum of the Royal Marines. Site provides information on the museum, opening times, admission charges, an online gift shop and details of corporate hospitality.
Defence Heritage Museums - Portal to websites of British national military museums for all three Armed forces.
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