This led to a society being formed in 1973 - with an old Nissen hut behind the post office in the north Suffolk village of Flixton becoming its base.

Aircraft on display at the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum at Flixton. (Image: Denise Bradley/Archant 2022) In May 1976, the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum (NASAM) was officially opened as the dreams of those aviation enthusiasts - "to conserve, preserve and promote the history of aviation in East Anglia" - became reality.

With the museum having grown "into a widely appreciated aviation........

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