Volunteering

Join our mission to tell the story of RAF Upper Heyford.

Why Volunteer with Us?

Whether you’re passionate about aviation, history, or community, our volunteers play a vital role in keeping the the rich aviation Heritage of RAF Upper Heyford alive for future generations.

Learn about the fascinating history of RAF Upper Heyford and its role as an American airbase during the Cold War.
Gain hands-on experience in heritage interpretation, centre operations, and visitor engagement.
Meet like-minded people with a shared passion for aviation, history, and education.
Help us share the stories of those who served and make a lasting contribution to the local community.
Opportunities available in guiding, research, administration, events, exhibitions and education.

Apply

application form

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Full Name

Phone

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Address for Correspondence

Availability

Preferred Role

Please tell us why you are interested in this volunteering opportunity?

Tell us about why you feel you would be suitable for this role (eg, motivation, patience, sense of humour)

Date of Application

Declaration

I confirm that the information given in this application and any attachments is factually correct and complete and I understand that any false information may result in my being asked to leave my placement. I have a right to check this data at any time. This data will be held (and may be updated) for up to 3 years, after which time it will be renewed or securely destroyed.

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Life at Upper Heyford Heritage

Our volunteers are the heart of the museum. From guiding visitors to maintaining exhibits, every role helps preserve the legacy of this remarkable airbase.