 Founded in 1993, the Carpetbagger Aviation Museum is dedicated to the history of RAF Harrington and the 801st Bombardment Group (Provisional).Other displays include the secret work of the Special Operations Executive at RAF Tempsford, the Cold War use of Thor missiles at RAF Harrington, and the Royal Observer Corps.The museum also includes the Northants Aviation Society Museum, which features remains of recovered World War II aircraft, life on the home front, military equipment and memorabilia.