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Sidcot Type, Ptn 1918

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, X003-4035

Thick, pale khaki cotton combination suit interlined with multiple layers of oiled silk and with a white fur fabric lining. The garment is constructed with a double flap arrangement over the chest buttoning on the right side. The main opening continues downwards into a button fly. Cuffs gathered into a band fastening with a button. Ankles similar, but with a slit further up the leg to assist putting on, and fastening with two buttons. Narrow adjustable waistband at rear. Large diagonal open pocket on chest and two large open pockets on upper legs. Plain collar fastening with a tab and buttons.

Royal Flying Corps Type A Camera

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 69/I/1320

A wooden case tapering in width to one end. This end is open, with the covered lens cap clearly visible just inside the opening. At the other end, the rim of the box is surrounded by brass straps which also reinforce the sides and corners of the case. A leather buckled strap/handle is attached by brass fixings to both sides of the case. Just above, on the same side a brass rotary switch alters the focus of the camera (?). A number of other brass fixings are also attached to the outside of the case. Access at the rear for 5x4 inch Mackenzie-Wishart slide and envelope.

Montage, RAF Finningley, 16 July 1966

Photographs, In Storage, X003-7131/012

Chf Tech

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X003-4036

On a band of dull green cotton fitted with three sets of three male press studs and one set of female press studs for fastening, three blue-grey chevrons below a four bladed propeller. For wear on working overalls.

Parachute Harness, RAF, Chest Type

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 1988/1340/S

Complex arrangement of straps comprising a body harness with two lift webs terminating in large snap hooks which are positioned on the chest. The body harness made up of four adjustable straps ending in connectors a seat strap and a loop passing between the legs. Two straps pass over the shoulders and two over the thighs, through the loop, and all four clip into a quick release connector box positioned on the lower chest. The harness is fitted with a back pad for comfort. Two square metal loops attached to the seat strap are fitted for the attachment of a dinghy pack which acts as a cushion.

No. 1, OR's, Khaki, Ptn 1917

Aircraft & Exhibits, Array, X002-5375

Grey khaki, long-sleeved, single breasted coatfrock with detachable pointed brown or white collar. Open down front from neck for 21½ inches, closing with 6 buttons, 5 large 1 small. 2 inch grey-khaki belt sewn to back closing with four button holes and secured at waist level by two offset buttons attached to the front of the coat. Two patch pockets in skirt, 5 inches below belt line, closing with a buttoned flap. 3 inch buttoned cuffs with 6 inch opening. Shoulder straps bearing WAAC title and coloured centre stripe sewn to shoulder seam and secured at the top by a button. See his historical notes.

Distinguished Flying Cross of Flight Lieutenant Peter Charles Fasken Stevenson

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 67/D/513

A silver cross with bifurcated and curled ends bearing flaming grenades, overlaid vertically with a two-blade propeller and horizontally with a pair of wings. The centre medallion composed of a laurel wreath overlaid by a crowned Tudor rose bearing, centrally, RAF in monogram. The top branch without a grenade, fashioned with a decorative shape and loop for suspension. An intermediate ring connects to a plain suspender bar with laurel leaves below pierced to receive the intermediate ring. Reverse - Within a ring GRI 1918. Engraved at the bottom of the cross the date of award - 1940. Ribbon - white and purple in thin diagonal lines.

unknown

Aircraft & Exhibits, Array, X002-8838

Medal Bar of 11 awarded to Gp Capt Gilbert Stuart Martin Insall - comprising: Victoria Cross (reverse of suspender engraved 2ND LT G.S.M. INSALL. No. 11 SQDN ROYAL FLYING CORPS. The centre of the medallion engraved 7. NOV. 1915), Military Cross, 1914-1915 Star (inscription illegible), War Medal 1914-1918 (edge impressed CAPT. G.S. INSALL. R.A.F.), Victory Medal (edge impressedCAPT. G.S. INSALL. R.A.F.), General Service Medal 1918-1962, with clasp IRAQ and Mention in Despatches (edge impressed S/L. G.S. INSALL. R.A.F.), Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Silver Jubilee Medal 1935, Coronation Medal 1937, Coronation Medal 1953. Mounted overlapping, sewn down.

Three Marseilles tram tickets, n.d.

Archives, In Storage, X003-6183/272

Three French tram tickets.

Personnel of 64 Squadron (RAF), 1943

Photographs, X003-7174