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Mk XIV Bombsight, Sighting Head and Control Panel
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 66/I/58
Black crackle painted cylinder shaped gyro unit bolted in an anti-vibration frame and fitted with an optical sighting head. All mounted onto a large base fitted with electrical lead with socket and adjustable (airframe) bracket. Complete with switch box.
Tirpitz Bulkhead
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, X002-9495
Upper portion of solid steel ship's bulkhead. Line of rivet holes around the edge; two reinforcing ridges at rear; curved cut-out at base- for propeller shaft to pass through. Front painted face has wording ...gegen Engeland with Kriegsmarine flag and silhouettes of Battleship and U-Boat on green background.
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.
Wall Mural of No 199 Squadron Stirling LJ531
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, X002-3414
Rectangular section of brick wall painted white with accurate mural of Short Stirling in flight. Glass fronted, in wooden frame. The aircraft is shown from a three-quarters ventral viewpoint. The undersides are in night black camouflage and it bears the fuselage squadron code EX-N.
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.'