Airship Heritage Trust
Step into the remarkable world of British airship history. From the pioneering days of the early airships to the majestic flights of the great R100 and R101.
Discover a Century of Innovation
Explore detailed archives, rare photographs, technical diagrams, and personal stories that bring the age of rigid airships to life. Whether you’re a historian, enthusiast, or student, you’ll find a wealth of resources to deepen your understanding of these extraordinary machines.
Airships
Sheds
People
Virtual Museum
Come and explore the airships and artefacts, in our fully immersive virtual reality museum
January 17, 2026
We’ve been busy cataloguing and scanning some original source documents over the winter months, and so we’ve added these to
January 15, 2026
Found in the AHT archive, we have reproduced a document outlining the times and dates of the R.100 and R.101
November 7, 2025
Following on from the success of the Fun Palaces event in October, we’re back again at the Higgins Museum.
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Support our mission, become a member, or contribute to our growing archive. Every story shared and every detail preserved helps keep history afloat.