The Yorkshire Wartime Experience – Bringing History to Life ! – Commemorate – Celebrate – Educate
Over 500 Military Vehicles from Jeeps to Tanks on display. Get up close to some of the most iconic vehicles of the periods,including post war up to the present day. See them on the move and in action in the recreated large battle re-enactments and skirmishes within the main arena. See the ‘Wheels of Steel’ demonstrations and procession of many of the vehicles on the move. See the speed and power of these incredible machines. Light vehicles and the large tracked tanks firing and demonstrating there weapons.
Over 50 Living History Re-enactment Groups from American Rangers – British Paratroopers – Homefront – to – Tank Crews – Air Crews and German Grenadiers. Some of the most respected and dedicated Re-enactors from all over the U.K. with excellent Living History Displays showing how and what it was like to live and fight like the soldiers and crews of both the WW1 and WW2 great conflicts. See the camps and impressive selection of weapons and equipment. Talk to the Re-enactors who are more than happy to impart their knowledge and educate. See them demonstrating pistols to light machine guns – mortars to artillery guns – radio communications to medical attention See the vast array of uniforms and military equipment displayed in fantastic detail. Many of the re-enactors take part in re-creating small skirmishes and the large battle reenactments in the main battle arena where you will see their vehicles , weapons and equipment in spectacular action !
Over 50 Stalls from Vintage clothing and collectables – Military clothing and equipment – to – Airsoft & Paint Ball firing ranges & Remote Controlled tanks. Food and Refreshments and a Fully Licensed Bar are available within the Marquee Field with ample seating. The Public Address System will keep you up to date with all the main arena activities to ensure you don’t miss a thing.
The Yorkshire Wartime Experience guarantees an Action Packed and Fun day out for all the family.
