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Observer Corps Lapel Badge

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 78/U/621

Circular, within a rim enamelled in pale blue and lettered FOREWARNED IS FOREARMED and OBSERVER CORPS, an Elizabethan coast watcher holding aloft a flaming torch. Silver with crescent fixing for a buttonhole. Worn face.

Plotting Block, Friendly Forces

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, X002-6607

Plotting indicator showing squadron identity - No.253 Squadron

Refueller, GAF 1933-1945, Oil, 2 Wheel

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 73/V/546

Large two wheeled oil trailer with rectangular tank. Painted blue overall. Large side mounted pump handle. Heavy tow bar with supporting cradle at front.

unknown

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 1992/0251/O

Deactivated aircraft machine gun mounted in wing of Fairey Battle light bomber (temporarily removed).

Type R1082

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 74/R/937

Rectangular green painted wooden box structure with front control panel with five plastic dials of varying size and function, with large alloy housing projecting at the front.

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.

'Figaro' Emblem of Ian Gleed

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 71/A/222

Starboard cockpit door panel from Hawker Hurricane. Decorated with the "Figaro" kitten personal emblem of Wing Commander Ian Richard Gleed. The hand painted black and white kitten is portrayed swatting a fractured swastika with its bloodied paw. The door is complete with all original features including cockpit canopy rail and interior instrument pouches and release catch. There is evidence of a lighter rectangular patch where an internal fitting has been removed.

unknown

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 72/O/1660

Standard weapon; Fitted with reproduction ring and bead sight. With hinged pintle mounting and wood handled grip.

Rolls-Royce Vulture II

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, X002-7591

Severely damaged wreck salvage item. Originally a left hand tractor drive twenty-four cylinder, 90 degree X-shaped glycol cooled poppet valve aero engine with two speed, single stage supercharger. Crash recovery, corrosion, cracks.

Bristol Mercury VIII

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 65/E/160

Nine cylinder radial engine on stand. As used on Bristol Blenheim I and IV.