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Bristol Gas Starter

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, X004-1338

Small single-cylinder two-stroke engine. Self contained, with own five-pint capacity fuel tank, magneto, carburettor, silencer and starting gear.Cooled by fan incorporated into the side-mounted flywheel. Complete. Slight damage to flywheel rim. When acquired, was in oily condition with slight surface corrosion; however, the cracks and repairs on the crankcase and inlet manifold mean restoration to working order is not possible.

No. 239 Squadron Scoreboard

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 83/C/1333

Framed plywood panel painted dark green on the face with a black painted wooden German cross screwed over a Balkenkreuz black and white painted cross. "239" (BS) over S-D SQUADRON RECORD of VICTORIES in white lettering with the recorded the Squadron victories for the period 28 January-6 November 1944 painted on the black cross. A "key" DESTROYED, PROBABLE and DAMAGED painted in the bottom right corner.

500kg, SC 500 (Mark unknown)

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 81/O/734

A cigar-shaped metal cylinder with four equally spaced rectangular fins attached at one end. These are connected by small rod at the tips. The opposite end tapers to a gentle point. the whole is painted dark green and there is a yellow dashed line marking following the adjoining edge of one of the fins. On the top is an eyebolt and fuse.

RAF Mk III GL* flying goggles, John Hannah

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 82/U/788

Light-weight metal frames lacquered black enclosing curved celluloid windows. Broad, padded leather surround and leather nose piece. Head band made up of cotton-covered steel springs joined to an adjustable leather strap passed through a steel buckle and turned so as not to pass back through the buckle. Showing signs of burn damage acquired during the exploit for which Hannah was awarded the Victoria Cross.

OR's, Ptn 1939

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 72/U/779

Black leather, lace-up shoe with five pairs of lace holes. The forward upper of the shoe formed from a rounded panel of leather stitched to the upper sides with three rows of stitching. This top panel extends backwards to become the tongue of the shoe beneath the lacing. Lined in pale buff leather. With leather sole and blocked heel both reinforced with iron nails.

Blue Steel Missile Transporter, 4 x 2, 10 Ton, Mandator

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 71/V/376

Large missile transporter. Painted overall yellow with double rear tyres and strong steel chassis supporting four steadying jacks and hydraulically operated missile cradle with two davits with top mounted spotlights. Offside fuel tank and operator's platform with control console and gated gaurd rails.Forward mounted engine with enclosed half cab for driver. Loose covers stored in cab.

Medal Bar of Wing Commander Raymond Hilton

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 1993/0280/D

Distinguished Service Order, top suspender engraved A/S/Ldr. R. Hilton DFC RAFVR 83 SQ, bottom suspender engraved 1943 Distinguished Flying Cross, rear engraved 1941 and privately engraved A/F/Lt R. Hilton RAFVR 214 SQ with bar engraved 1942 A/SQ/LDR R HILTON DFC RAFVR 83Sq 1939-1945 Star Air Crew Europe Star War Medal 1939-1945 Mounted side by side, sewn down.

OR's, Ptn 1939

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 72/U/780

Black leather, lace-up shoe with five pairs of lace holes. The forward upper of the shoe formed from a rounded panel of leather stitched to the upper sides with three rows of stitching. This top panel extends backwards to become the tongue of the shoe beneath the lacing. Lined in pale buff leather. With leather sole and blocked heel both reinforced with iron nails.

Medal Bar of Group Captain John Alexander Kent

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 1988/0713/D

Distinguished Flying Cross with bar, rear engraved 1940, Air Force Cross, rear impressed 1939, 1939-1945 Star with Clasp Battle of Britain, Air Crew Europe Star, Africa Star with Clasp North Africa 1942-43, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-45, Coronation Medal 1953, Virtuti Militari, 5th Class (Poland) All standard, mounted, overlapping and sewn down.

12,000lb High Capacity Bomb Mk 2

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 65/O/871

Large blast bomb of modular construction painted dark green overall, each section being banded in light green and red. Consists of three 4000lb sections bolted together and is an adaptation of the HC 8,000lb bomb with the addition of a tail cone. Fitted with fore & aft pivotting suspension lugs and four additional fixed central lugs; slightly domed front face with two small spinners, one each side.