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The Farnborough Centrifuge

Grade II-listed centrifuge which was operated by the RAF for medical research into the effects of g-force on the human body from 1955 to 2019. The 2-hour tour is led by a retired research scientist and test subject, who explains in detail the purpose of the research, some of their findings, and their first-hand experiences, with the visual help of the facility's equipment and archive footage.

Address
Centrifuge Way, GU14 6GF
Getting there
directions and rendezvous instructions are sent once your booking is confirmed
Hours
By appointment, but check website for events like the Heritage Open Days in Sep.
Price
£15 per person, £25 per couple, including souvenir booklet

Listing from Wikivoyage: Farnborough, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Location and details from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.