What’s on, when on 10 September. Check out our jam-packed programme of displays, workshops, Q&As, and more below.
Programme is subject to change.
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Model Hovercraft Display
From the Model Hovercraft Association
Model Flying Exhibit Stand
From the British Model Flying Association
Balcony Access to the Vehicle Conservation Centre
Unique vehicles not on public display.
Your Modelling Questions Answered
Ask your modelling queries to tank modelling experts, The Tank Museum Volunteer Modellers.
Tank Museum Scalextric Competition
Test your Scalextrics skills on a bespoke Tank Museum track, including fastest lap leader board
Colouring and Craft Station
Get mini-modellers involved in hands-on activities. Children must be supervised at all times.
Remote Control Tank Display
Mini Tanks in Action, from Independent Tankers, Armortek and Southern Armoured Group.
Computer Model Flying Simulation
Could you fly a model plane? Find out! With British Model Flying Association.
Build a Tank
Build a tank with Models for Heroes, a non-profit that support Armed Forces and Emergency Services personnel and veterans through modelling.
Vehicle Rides in the Arena
Ride in a real tracked vehicle – a Cold War M548 troop carrier. £4 per person or £13.50 for a family of four, pay on the day.
Q&A with the Daleks
What do the Daleks want to EXTERMINATE? Find out from the Charity Dalek Squad.
AMMO by Mig Painting Demonstration (Base Colours and Camo on Tanks)
Find out how to get the perfect colours and camouflage on your tank models from Mig Jimenez.
Airbrushing Techniques: Airbrush Basics
Learn how to airbrush with Model Inspirations.
AMMO by Mig Painting Demonstration (Weathering on Tanks)
Find out how to get the perfect lived-in look on your tank models from Mig Jimenez.
Airbrushing Techniques: Priming and Finishes
Perfect your model using airbrushing with Model Inspirations.
Q&A with the Daleks
What do the Daleks want to EXTERMINATE? Find out from the Charity Dalek Squad.
Airbrushing Techniques: Metallics
Get the perfect metal finish with Model Inspirations.
Live Model Boat Display – D-Day Landings
See a reconstruction of the D-Day Landings (complete with pyrotechnics!) from the Portsmouth Model Boat Display Team.
Vehicle Rides in the Arena
Ride in a real tracked vehicle – a Cold War M548 troop carrier. £4 per person or £13.50 for a family of four, pay on the day.
AMMO by Mig – Meet & Greet
Meet modeller and paint expert Mig Jimenez.
Airbrushing Techniques: Have a go
Try out your airbrushing skills with Model Inspirations.
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