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Script of CBS interview with AM Sir Norman Howard Bottomley on the occasion of the visit of 35 Squadron to Los Angeles for the Army Air Forces Day, 31 July 1946

Archives, In Storage, AC71/2/71

Six sheets of purple ink typescript on yellowed paper.

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Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 1986/0675/U

Single breasted, six button jacket with stand and fall collar closing with hooks, fly for buttons, flap and button inset pockets in the skirt, deep cuffs, centre rear vent and shoulder straps embroidered with winged propeller in red. One button missing from rear.

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Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X002-6623

Lozenge shaped section of amber coloured perspex rimmed with black painted aluminium, outside, bare metal on inner face, that originally slid into the required position on the aircraft's cockpit glazing. Six fixing screw/rivet holes around the outer frame.

Switchbox, Aeroplane Dashboard Lighting, Mk.III

Aircraft & Exhibits, 72/A/1508

Rectangular varnished wooden body with a brass panel fitted with six toggle switches marked, OFF-ON AIRSPEED, COMPASS, ANEROID, REV.IND., MISC, and ON No1 ON No2 ACCUMULATOR. Hole one side for electrical wiring.

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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.

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.