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Service Dress Cap of a Chaplain
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 68/U/131
Peaked cap with blue-grey fabric crown and peak, black mohair band and black, patent leather chin strap. The badge consisting of a Queen's crown in gold and silver wire above a pair of gilt metal wings bearing a black Maltese cross overlaid with RAF within a wreath in gilt metal, all on a black Melton patch.
RAF Officer's 1948 pattern No.2 uniform of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, X008-7072
Single-breasted, waist-length jacket with lapels and a falling collar. Buttons concealed in fly to base of lapels. False pointed cuffs. Flapped, pleated breast pockets with visible black plastic button. Waistband with belt extension ending in a flat trouser hook to engage with metal loop. Buttonholes inside waistband to engage with buttons on waistband of trousers.
Gosport Tubes
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 66/R/828
A pair of cotton covered rubber (?) tubes joined at the lower end into a single white alloy connector and terminating at the upper ends in chrome plated tubes which connect to perforated circular shallow, plastic cups held against the ears inside a flying helmet. Sound is transmitted accoustically into a speaking trumpet connected to the lower end and thereby to the wearer's ears.
Distinguished Flying Medal
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 67/D/1314
Oval, silver, with curved bar suspender in the form of wings. Obverse - the sovereign's head in left profile with full title round the rim and a narrow border of laurel leaves. Reverse - a winged and helmeted female figure sitting on an aeroplane with an eagle perched on her outstretched arm. At top 1918, below arm FOR COURAGE. A narrow border of laurel leaves. Ribbon - white and purple in narrow diagonal lines falling to wearer's left. The edge blank.
Helmet of a Police Motorcyclist
Aircraft & Exhibits, Array, 70/U/859
Standard Pattern No. 35/R/1149 Protective helmet consisting of a resin shell covered in leather and lined with cork. Peak in the front, leather curtain in the rear which extends over ears and is fitted with a buckled chin strap. Webbing cradle with padded leather head band. Helmet provided with a series of rubber lined ventilation holes. Blackened brass RAF badge sewn to the front. Black and red band runs round the helmet.
RAF, Type V 9
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 1994/0230/U
Green rubber face cup with interior sealing lip and oxygen inlet pipe on left side, inspiratory valve on the right, microphone mounted centrally and expiratory valve below it. The exterior overlaid by a black plastic reinforcing shell to which is attached the suspension chains and lever which retain the mask in tight contact with the wearer's face. Short microphone lead with connector. Green corrugated oxygen pipe terminating in a bayonet fitting to attach to a man mounted regulator.
RAF, Suede, Ptn 1943
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 75/U/26
Black boot to just below knee. The foot formed as a leather lace-up shoe with toe cap, the leg of black suede with full length zip up outer, front side and with black leather fastening tab and buckle at top. The leg sewn to a projecting lip around the top of the shoe and designed to be cut away after baling out in enemy territory so as to leave an ordinary-looking black shoe. Leather soles and heels. Both elements lined throughout in sheepskin. Left foot.
OR's, B/G, Ptn 1941 Converted
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 1990/0701/U
Single-breasted, four button, four pocket jacket with collar and lapels and integral fabric belt. Pleated, flap and button breast pockets, flap and button inset skirt pockets. Rear vent. All buttons and buckle gilding metal. Sleeves bear from top to bottom, shoulder eagles and LACW badges on upper arms. Conversion refers to the application of buttons to the lower pockets and the provision of button holes in the pocket flaps to make the jacket look like the original, 1939 Pattern garment.
Heated Goggles
Aircraft & Exhibits, Array, 70/U/665
Brown leather oval mask including nose cover retaining pear-shaped, assymetrical yellow alloy frames lacquered black, on spring loaded, fabric-covered sides with clear windows, hinged on centre line. Sandwiched between the layers of safety glass an electrical heating filament which is connected to terminals positioned on the top of the frames close to the central hinge. Lining fur, the edges of the frames covered in chenille padding. Brown elastic, adjustable head strap. With modern presentation case. In fitted wooden case with red padding.
Princess Mary's RAF Nursing Service Shoulder Board
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 77/U/133
Stiffened panel covered in crimson Melton cut pointed at the inner end and straight at outer end which bears one stripe of normal width pale blue lace and one stripe of narrow lace for a Matron in Chief. The buttonhole, a brass tube designed to take a threaded post button. The underside lined in black cotton and with a full length narrow black leather strap intended to pass through loops on he shoulders of the cape and pierced at the pointed end to receive the threaded post button.