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International Bomber Command Centre

A story of Discovery, Education and Remembrance

The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) is a world-class facility to serve as a point for recognition, remembrance and reconciliation for Bomber Command. Providing the most comprehensive record of the Command in the world, the IBCC ensures that generations to come can learn of their vital role in protecting the freedom we enjoy today.
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Experience the International Bomber Command Centre

From the 31 metre-tall (102 foot-tall), 73 ton memorial Spire and its surrounding Walls of Names to the interactive Chadwick visitor centre, you will discover the story of Bomber Command and remember the lives of those who fought to preserve the freedom we enjoy today.

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We have an exciting events programme here at IBCC! From Concerts with stars to our annual Salute to the 40s weekend, from Dinner dances to Family Fun Days...Something for all the family!

The Ribbon of Remembrance

The Ribbon of Remembrance

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57,861 Men and Women Gave Their Lives Supporting Bomber Command

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The IBCC Experience

The International Bomber Command Centre is a World-Class facility acknowledging the efforts of Bomber Command During WWII. The project also covers the stories of those who suffered as a result of the bombing campaigns and those whose survival was guaranteed by the humanitarian operations of Bomber Command. During WWII over a million men and women served or supported Bomber Command. They came from 62 nations across the world and were united in their efforts to protect the freedom we enjoy today. The service included Aircrew, Ground Crew, Women’s Auxiliary Air Force, Auxiliary Air Transport, Auxiliary Transport Services, NAAFI and many others.

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IBCC Losses Database

The International Bomber Command Centre Losses Database records the details of 57,861 Bomber Command deaths during WWII.  It provides one of the most comprehensive record of these losses in the world.

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We have an exciting events programme here at IBCC! From Concerts with stars to our annual Salute to the 40s weekend, from Dinner dances to Family Fun Days.. Something for all the family!

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Leaving a Legacy

Leaving a legacy in your will is a fitting and worthwhile way to help with the ongoing and important work of the International Bomber Command Centre Memorial Trust. We are grateful to those who choose to donate in this special way.

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