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OR's, B/G, Ptn 1949

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar One, 66/U/224

Single-breasted, four button jacket with lapels and falling collar, separate fabric belt with two prong gilding metal buckle, held on two brass hooks let into waist, plain sleeves, no cuffs, flap and button pleated breast pockets, flapped inset skirt pockets. Centre rear vent. Pale blue eagles on very dark blue patches at shoulders. Miniature (Boy Entrant) Sergeant's stripes on upper sleeves with, above, gilding metal Apprentice Wheel badges on red plastic discs. Three miniature Good Conduct Chevrons on left cuff.

Luftwaffe LKp N101 Flying Helmet

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Three, 65/U/599

Dark brown cotton net flying helmet with leather covered telephone holders and leather brow band. The interior of the telephone holders padded with fleece fabric or fine sheepskin. The earphone electrical wiring enters at the lower rear of the helmet and attached in the same position is the suspension rig for the throat microphone. Two flat hooks are positioned below the earphone housings and two studs are positioned on their inner edges to which fasten the oxygen mask.

Safety Type, Private Purchase

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, X006-8944/027

Textured metal handle up with shaving head. Angular metal head with single large hole in lower face and a series of smaller holes on the curved area. A razor blade sits on top, the rear of which is in a special spring loaded section that allows it to be pulled back. The Boots logo is on the lever to pull back the blade.

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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.

RAF Flying Helmet Type G

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 69/U/775

Blue-grey fabric helmet with internal, padded leather telephone holders retained by press-studs. Five press-stud male elements on each side of face aperture to receive suspension system from oxygen mask. Microphone socket below left ear. Communications lead emerges from lower centre rear of helmet. Two light webbing goggle retaining straps with press-studs at rear. Fitted with hooked Harnesses for P Type Oxygen Mask.

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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.

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.

Royal Air Force Cosford air day: Sunday June 12th 1983

Library, In Storage, R018501

RAF Cosford: No. 3 (T) Wing: Wing administrative orders

Library, In Storage, R017108