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Aircraft & Exhibits, Array, 1996/0435/U

Rigid helmet shell fitted with a pressure bladder assembly. White helmet shell incorporating a pressure visor mounted on pressure hinged assemblies, a manual pressure visor control, an anti-glare visor, microphone selector switch on the left, large red mouth door held by a release catch mechanism on the lower front of the shell and the oxygen tube, emergency oxygen tube attachment and microphone cable all exiting the shell on the right. The bladder assembly attaches to the shell via a pressure visor seal around the face aperture and three pairs of adjustment straps in the rear. The rear opens down the centre with a sliding fastener fitted with a braided lanyard. The bladder incorporates radio telephones and is fitted with a removable fabric liner. This example has two large leather pads in the rear and comes with a storage box, two spare liners and a visor cover, small bottle of anti-mistant and applicator cloth.

RAF, Mk. 10C, Pale Grey

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, X004-6478

Light grey, Kevlar, helmet shell with expanded foam liner incorporating Velcro pads in the crown and front for the fitting of pads. Adjustable nylon webbing neck strap in the rear with leather pad. Ear capsules, fitted with finger loops to aid donning, are attached to nylon straps which can be loosed by external clips on each side of the helmet. Wired with LEMO jack plug exiting the rear of the helmet and microphone connector externally on the lower left side. Helmet is fitted with a twin visor assembly and has a cloth visor cover attached to the assembly via press studs. A cross of reflective tape is fitted to the top of the helmet. Chin strap with quick locking buckle and Velcro adjustment. This example fitted with bayonet oxygen mask connectors and an external Velcro pad on the upper right of the helmet.

Aircrew Helmet Mk 10

Aircraft & Exhibits, Array, 1996/0412/U

Aircrew Light Protective Helmet Assembly (ALPHA). Green, Kevlar, helmet shell with expanded foam liner incorporating a pad in the crown and leather covered foam pads front and rear. Adjustable nylon webbing neck strap in the rear with foam pad. Ear capsules, fitted with finger loops to aid donning, are attached to nylon straps which can be loosed by external clips on each side of the helmet. Wired with NATO jack plug exiting the rear of the helmet and microphone connector externally on the lower left side. Helmet is fitted with a twin visor assembly and has a cloth visor cover attached to the assembly via press studs. The visors have locking systems on both sides. A cross of reflective tape is fitted to the top of the helmet. Chin strap with quick locking buckle and Velcro adjustment. This example fitted with oxygen mask hooks.

US Air Force Flying Helmet Type P-4A

Aircraft & Exhibits, Array, X004-4422

Protective helmet with rubber edge trim. Leather and webbing internal suspension system to keep the shell off the wearer's head. Fitted internally with padded earphones for which the connector lead enters at rear of shell. Microphone plug-in point below left ear on exterior of helmet. The helmet fit can be adjusted by means of laces pierced through the shell which connect with straps internally. A tinted visor is held on a pivotting armature with a locking pin running in line with a rail positioned vertically on the front of the helmet. A pull-out locking pin enables the visor to be raised by a spring connected to the armature. Oxygen mask attachment points at each side of the face aperture operate by two pinch levers which release serrated tongues fitted to either side of the mask suspension system. Off white with dark blue zigzag pattern.

Motorcyclist, Blue, Ptn 1918

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 65/U/618

Blue cotton breeches shaped to the thigh and close over the knee and upper calf, fastening with laces. The inside of the legs and the seat reinforced with panels of fabric applied with multiple rows of stitching. The top of the garment cut with a flap front fastening with three horn buttons on each side. Set into the front of the flap, two pockets with internal bags set parallel with the fastening panels. Both the front and rear of the waist incorporating pairs of very large darts reducing the waist to tiny proportions. The inside of the front darts acting as the anchor points for an internal waistband of sateened cotton fastening behind the wearer which permits the rear part to be lowered for lavatory purposes without taking the breeches down completely. The rear darts provide anchoring points for a short external strap and buckle for adjustment purposes.

Aircrew Helmet Mark 4A

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 1996/0427/U

Aircrew protective helmet consisting of a rigid glass fibre shell painted green. Styrene liner incorporating a cut-out in the crown which is filled with foam rubber pad. Adjustable nylon webbing neck strap and cradle to separate head from lining. Leather covered foam pads front and rear. Ear capsules, fitted with finger loops to aid donning, are attached via Velcro pads to nylon straps which can be loosed by external clips on each side of the helmet. Wired with NATO jack plug exiting the rear of the helmet and microphone connector externally on the lower left side. Helmet is fitted with a twin visor assembly. A cross of reflective tape is fitted to the top of the helmet. Chin strap with quick locking buckle and Velcro adjustment. This example fitted with a Selic boom mike and a track for NVG equipment.

Medal Bar of Marshal of the RAF Viscount Trenchard of Wolfeton

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 72/D/1074

Distinguished Service Order, ERVII Queen's South Africa Medal, with clasps TRANSVAAL, ORANGE FREE STATE and CAPE COLONY, edge engraved Capt. H.M. TRENCHARD: Rl: Scots: Fus: King's South Africa Medal, with clasps, SOUTH AFRICA 1901 and SOUTH AFRICA 1902, edge engraved Maj. H.M. TRENCHARD. Rl. Scts. Fus. Africa General Service Medal 1902, with clasps N. NIGERIA 1904, S. NIGERIA 1904-05 and S. NIGERIA 1905-06, edge impressed MAJOR H.M. TRENCHARD. S.N. REGT. 1914 Star, with clasp 5TH August. - 22ND November. 1914, reverse impressed LT. COL. H.M. TRENCHARD. C.B. D.S.O. R.S. FUS. ATTD. R.F.C. War Medal 1914-1918, edge impressed MAJ. GEN. SIR H.M. TRENCHARD. R.A.F. Victory Medal, with Mention in Despatches, edge impressed MAJ. GEN. SIR H.M. TRENCHARD. R.A.F. Silver Jubilee Medal 1935 Coronation Medal 1937 Coronation Medal 1953 Croix de Guerre1914-1918, Belgium Distinguished Service Medal, USA Mounted overlapping, sewn down.

English Electric Canberra PR.3, WE139, at Shaibah, returning after London-New Zealand air race, 1953

Photographs, In Storage, PC94/103

Formal group photograph of RAF seven RAF officers standing next to nose of English Electric Canberra PR.3 (WE139), close up starboard side view of nose.

Copy of letter from the Sales Department of Fairey Aviation Limited to L.T. Makram of Messrs Makram Limited London regarding the sale of Fairey Battles and spares to the Egyptian government, 1938

Archives, In Storage, AC94/44/2

Typescript sheet.

London Passenger Transport Board, war workers inside fuselage of Halifax aircraft undertaking final assembly work, Leavesden, n.d.

Photographs, PC73/111/51

Interior view looking forward in Halifax rear fuselage from floor level. A woman crouches with her back to the camera working on the fuselage wall in the centre.