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Identity Disc Group, JAVA POW,Thomas

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, X002-9403

Group of personal possessions as worn round neck of Cpl Thomas Walter Fisher when he was a prisoner of the Japanese 1942-45. Consists of standard RAF paper identity disc, rectangular aluminium identity tag as issued by Japanese, small aluminium cross, and heart shaped piece of perspex with two names inscribed. Held together with original looped length of string.

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Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 81/M/214

Gun mounted in the observer's cockpit of the Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter. Fitted with a ring and bead sight. The normal pistol grip is supplemented with a stirrup type steadying handle at the rear instead of a butt. Fitted with a reproduction of a 97 round magazine. The gun itself is made up of original but 'falsified' parts, to quote the original accession register.

Berlin Airlift Commemorative Plate

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 1998/0224/C

Deep, round dish painted creamy white with a buff glaze which has hand painted decoration. Lettering around the rim is '1948 The Greatest Bridge In The World Wunstorf- Berlin - Wunstorf' Illustrated with stream of aircraft flying between churches and houses representing Wunstorf and Brandenberg gate representing Berlin, with RAF crest below, all hand painted. 'Handgenzalt 75' on base. Some slight chipping on edge of rim.

Gosport Tube Assembly

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 66/R/608

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 metal plates 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.

Pattern 1939 Flying Boot

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 74/U/806

Black leather and khaki/green fabric pull-on boot to just below knee, lined throughout in sheepskin. The foot and seam-reinforcing strip at rear of leather, the leg of thick cotton, webbing-like fabric. The front, top of the leg slit for a few inches to ease putting on. Khaki webbing tightening strap and buckle at top. Leather pull tabs inside. Leather soles, rubber heels.

Consolidated Catalina Mk. II

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 66/M/17

Scratch built model of a twin engine, monoplane flying boat and amphibious aircraft. Painted green and pale blue camouflage with RAF roundels on wings and fuselage.

Souvenir, Falklands War, Welcome Home Task Force

Aircraft & Exhibits, Array, 83/C/395

Group of four. Circular plastic coated metal with coloured paper inserts reading TASK FORCE WELCOME HOME WELL DONE (white, yellow, gold and purple) pin in rear.

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Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 67/O/659

20mm aircraft cannon; one of a pair mounted in the Bristol type B.17 turret displayed at Hendon. This cannon is the right hand one of the pair.

Magazine, Vickers Gas Operated Machine Gun

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 65/O/83

Circular two piece metal drum with locking mechanism incorporating a webbing handle at the top, locking catch at the side and ammunition feed underneath.

Type C Mk II Bomb Trolley

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 79/O/1724

Long, low four wheeled bomb trolley painted dark green overall. Steel channel section chassis with cross members. Fixed rear axle and steerable front axle with towing arm.