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1914 Star

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 1988/0590/D

Bronze four point star, the upper point overlaid with a crown from which emerges a fixed suspension ring. The centre of the star overlaid with crossed swords and a wreath within which appears a 3 part scroll bearing August 1914 November. The base of the wreath carries GV in monogram. Suspended from a red, white, blue watered ribbon bearing a clasp lettered 5TH August - 22ND November 1914. Obverse - plain , impressed MAJOR L.G. HAWKER. V.C. D.S.O. R.F.C. (REPLACEMENT)

1,000lb, 7 Store, Mk. 1

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 85/O/240

Cream painted steel and aluminium structure with electrical connections and raised three central sections forming part of the seven 1000lb bomb attachments as carried in Avro Vulcan bomb bay. The carrier consists of a front and a rear beam between which are secured seven channels and two carrier-locking units, and from the underside of which extend three pylons which carry the lower of the two tiers of bombs.

Type A.W.38

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 78/O/1429

Standard A.W.38 gun turret cupola as fitted to Anson 1 aircraft; mounted on cylindrical steel base for mounting on marine craft for anti-aircraft defence. Manually operated by gunner's foot pressure on the floor. Equipped with single Vickers VGO Mk.1 machine gun. Yellow painted cupola with sliding central top panel. Supporting grey painted steel cylindrical mount shows evidence of corrosion pitting.

OR's, Khaki, Serge, Ptn 1914 ?

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 68/U/686

Flap fronted serge breeches swelling in the thigh and tapering to the calf where the legs fasten with two buttons above the ankle. High waistband fastening with three buttons under the flap. The lower front part of the waistband fitted with two pockets; the upper edge with buttons for braces. The flap fastening with four buttons. Buttons a mixture of lacquered rivetted on types, white metal sewn on types and a bone (?) replacement.

Distinguished Flying Medal

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 67/D/1314

Oval, silver, with curved bar suspender in the form of wings. Obverse - the sovereign's head in left profile with full title round the rim and a narrow border of laurel leaves. Reverse - a winged and helmeted female figure sitting on an aeroplane with an eagle perched on her outstretched arm. At top 1918, below arm FOR COURAGE. A narrow border of laurel leaves. Ribbon - white and purple in narrow diagonal lines falling to wearer's left. The edge blank.

Supermarine Spitfire Mk. I

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, X003-4273

Large scale-one fifth - (5:4:1), non-flying, super-detailed model of Supermarine Spitfire Mk. I. Litho plate skin over balsa wood frame skinned with printer's lithographic plate, resin propeller and exhaust stubs, cast alloy landing gear legs, wooden radio mast. Has 19,000 rivets. Solatex covered rudder, elevator and ailerons. Flat canopy as on early Mk.1 Spitfires. Unpainted to show structure to best advantage. Highly detailed cockpit.

Spencer Type

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 1988/1032/S

Display mock-up. Conical khaki fabric valise containing the canopy of a Spencer type parachute. The narrow top of the valise pierced with four holes accommodating two rope loops spliced together into a loop through which is fitted a shackle to suspend the assembly from the side of an observation balloon basket. The wide bottom part fitted with a strop to which is attached a long rope which connects to the observer's harness.

Officer's, Full Dress, Tunic, Ptn 1920

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1988/0764/U

Single-breasted, seven button, stand collar tunic with shoulder straps decorated with gold wire embroidered crowned eagles. Hooks let into waist to support sword belt. Gold rank lace in the rank of Marshal of the Royal Air Force on cuffs. Collar laced and embroidered with the entire collar encircled with gold oak leaf and acorn embroidery indicating officers of Air rank. Pilot's flying badge in gold wire embroidery on left breast.

RAF, Mark Unknown

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, X005-5770

Small, two-wheeled man-towable trolley accumulator for aircraft starting. Two pneumatic-tyred wheels; wooden body; steel crossbar for towing missing. Top mounted single-cylinder J.A.P petrol engine (with pull-cord for starting), fuel tank, switchboard and dynamo. This is the accumulator charging set. As received - Khaki-painted J.A.P engine and RAF light-blue painted wooden body - i.e. original post-war colours (light blue) common to all Ground Servicing equipment of that period.

Casualty, WWI

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 75/C/703

Large Circular, bronze plaque bearing a figure of Victory with a trident in her right hand and extending a laurel wreath with her left above an entablature bearing JAMES THOMAS BYFORD McCUDDEN in relief letters. Standing beside her a lion. At base a lion fighting an eagle. Round the rim HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOVR with two dolphins and a spray of oak leaves. Designed by Mr (later Sir) Edward Carter Preston.