# Event Details - **Event Name**: Battle of Britain and Dunkirk Trip! - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 28 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00) - **Event Description**: LAST CALL!!!! The deadline to register has been extended to August 28th! The only regret you'll have is not booking this once in a lifetime trip. Join the New England Air Museum and Stephen Ambrose Tours for the Battle of Britain and Dunkirk Tour: Their Finest Hour. The focus of this tour is on the critical months of the summer of 1940 when Britain stood alone against the might of Nazi Germany and dealt Adolf Hitler his first great defeat. You will begin this incredible story in France, where you will study the critical early battles of 1940 that culminated in the British Expeditionary Force’s epic fighting retreat from Arras to the port of Dunkirk, and the miraculous evacuation. Then you will travel on to England, where you will visit Biggin Hill, Bentley Priory, and London. Highlights of this tour include an exclusive visit to the Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar, an exclusive tour of the Imperial War Museum Duxford (one of the most historic Battle of Britain airfields), and an exclusive final dinner at the Royal Air Force Club. Participation in this trip helps support the New England Air Museum’s mission. Founded in 1960, the New England Air Museum (NEAM) is the largest aerospace museum in its region, home to over one hundred historic aircraft and thousands of aerospace objects with a special focus on New England’s aviation history. Located in Windsor Locks, CT adjacent to Bradley International Airport (once a World War II air base), NEAM preserves aerospace history through its aircraft restoration program, interprets aerospace history through innovative exhibits, and inspires the next generation of aerospace innovators through hands-on programs for visitors of all ages. Highlights Arras Study the tank battles around Arras, France that almost stopped Erwin Rommel in his race to the Channel Bergues Explore the BEF retreat from Bethune to the coast Dunkirk Harbor Learn about the historic “mole” at Dunkirk Harbor, the jetty that enabled some 239,000 British and French soldiers to board the awaiting vessels and evacuate to England Duxford Attend the Duxford Flying Finale Air Show Dunkirk See Dover Castle (pictured) and the wartime bunkers that Admiral Bertram Ramsey used as his headquarters during Operation Dynamo, the Dunkirk evacuation Biggin Hill Exclusive visit to the Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar Bentley Priory Visit to the Fighter Command Headquarters at Bentley Priory London An exclusive final dinner at RAF Club Click for more info or to book now: https://stephenambrosetours.com/tour/new-england-air-museum-battle-of-britain-and-dunkirk-tour-2026/#tour-highlights - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/windsor-locks/battle-of-britain-and-dunkirk-trip/200030199018230 - **Event Categories**: sports, air-shows - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 22 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Windsor Locks - **state**: CT - **country**: United States - **location**: 36 Perimeter Rd, Windsor Locks, CT, United States, Connecticut 06096 - **lat**: 41.94662 - **long**: -72.6864 - **full address**: 36 Perimeter Rd, Windsor Locks, CT, United States, Connecticut 06096 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Battle of Britain and Dunkirk Trip! - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/4ec3432c85033986a24bdf3c189d80491d64a670fb5a20f2bad6ca86c73827b7-rimg-w1200-h640-dc48b8e8-gmir?v=1787323835 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Battle of Britain and Dunkirk Trip! being held? - **A:** Battle of Britain and Dunkirk Trip! takes place on Mon, 28 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am to Mon, 28 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am at 36 Perimeter Rd, Windsor Locks, CT, United States, Connecticut 06096. - **Q**: Who is organizing Battle of Britain and Dunkirk Trip!? - **A:** Battle of Britain and Dunkirk Trip! is organized by New England Air Museum. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Battle of Britain and Dunkirk Trip! is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Windsor Locks, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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