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Medals of Corporal Ernest Gladstone Reeves

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, X001-2417

Circular, silver with plain bar suspender. Obverse - Crowned profile of KGVI, left side. Around rim GEORGIUS VI D: G: BRO: OMN: REX ET INDIAE: IMP: Reverse - A lion trampling on a two headed monster with, above, 1939 1945. Ribbon - red, white and blue in narrow stripes. With Mention in Despatches.

Operations Room Projector

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 1998/0189/I

Metal projecting tube with slot for slide towards rear. Detachable bulb mount, without bulb, on one side with length of electrical cable still attached. Shaped wooden handle at rear. Circular cast iron base with four screw holes. Projector movable through vertical and horizontal planes through use of wing nut attachment on top of base.

Medal Bar of 9 Air Marshal Sir Harold ‘Micky’ Martin

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 1989/0003/D

Distinguished Service Order and bar Distinguished Flying Cross, reverse engraved 1942, with two bars Air Force Cross, reverse engraved 1949 1939-1945 Star Air Crew Europe Star with clasp France and Germany Italy Star Defence Medal War Medal 1939-1945 Coronation Medal 1953 Mounted overlapping, sewn down.

Suit Aircrew, All Ranks, Ptn 1940

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 65/U/334

High waisted, B/G serge trousers with button fly and buttons round waistband to take braces. Side pockets and pleated, buttoned patch pocket on front left side for Field Service Dressing. The ankles fitted with tabs and two buttons to tighten the lower leg so that the flying boot can be put on.

Suit Aircrew, All Ranks, Ptn 1940

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 1993/0076/U

High waisted, B/G serge trousers with button fly and buttons round waistband to take braces. Side pockets and pleated, buttoned patch pocket on front left side for Field Service Dressing. The ankles fitted with tabs and two buttons to tighten the lower leg so that the flying boot can be put on.

Flying Gauntlet, RAF, 1943 Pattern

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 69/U/446

Plain brown leather soft gauntlet with no fasteners at all. Made in 1943 in large sizes for use by Air Gunners particularly when wearing electrically heated gloves. Produced in the same style in the following year and known by that Pattern date, but in smaller sizes for wear with silks and chamois gloves but not heated ones.

Operation Manna Plaque

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 80/C/1200

Rectangular alloy plaque inscribed 'Presented by Dr. W. Scholten, Minister of Defence of the Netherlands.To Commemorate the aid given by the Royal Air Force between 29 April and 8 May 1945, when 3156 Lancaster sorties and 145 Mosquito sorties dropped 6,684 tons of food to the starving population of the still occupied part of the Netherlands, May 1980.'

Flying Gauntlet, RAF, 1943 Pattern

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 69/U/447

Plain brown leather soft gauntlet with no fasteners at all. Made in 1943 in large sizes for use by Air Gunners particularly when wearing electrically heated gloves. Produced in the same style in the following year and known by that Pattern date, but in smaller sizes for wear with silks and chamois gloves but not heated ones.

Defence Medal

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, X007-0050

Circular, silver with plain bar suspender. Obverse - Uncrowned profile of KGVI left side. Round the rim GEORGIUS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP: Reverse - A crowned oak sapling with lion supporters on a ground. Round the rim 1939 1945. Below THE DEFENCE MEDAL. Ribbon - bright green with orange centre and two black stripes.

Winch, (C Class Flying Boat)

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 83/A/170

Large, silver painted, tubular framed hand operated cable winch for hauling in refuelling hose to the receiving aircraft; carried by C Class flying boat during flight refuelling experiments. Red painted side crank handle operating drum via large red painted chain wheel. Brake pressure gauge mounted on front of unit. Yellow knobbed release lever at front.