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Aircrew Helmet Mark 2A

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 1988/1347/U

The first protective helmet to have integrated communications, the Mk 2 series had a weighted bar which would force the visor down to protect the face in the event of a cockpit ejection.

White hard shell helmet with Perspex eye visor, © RAF Museum

Dagger, Kurdish Type

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1932, London, Hangar Three/Four, X002-9965

This knife was acquired in 1932 by Flight Lieutenant Argur George Blagden when he was an airman in Iraq. Its curved shape is typical of knives used throughout the Middle East

Dagger, Kurdish Type | X002-9965, IAIN DUNCAN

Vickers, 0.303in, Gas Operated, Mk. 1, No 1

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 70/O/568

The 1930s saw major upgrades to aircraft-mounted machine guns. The Vickers Gas Operated machine gun was selected to replace the Lewis gun and was introduced into Royal Air Force service in 1937.

Vickers, 0.303in, Gas Operated, Mk. 1, No 1 | 70/O/568, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

BAe Sea Eagle, Anti-surface-ship missile

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1984-2000, London, Hangar Six, X008-6310

Sea Eagle was a medium-range, stand-off, air-launched, anti-surface-ship missile, carried by Buccaneer and Tornado.

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RAF Irvin jacket, John Hannah

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 82/U/786

John Hannah was wearing this Irvin flying jacket on the operation of 15 September 1940 when he won his Victoria Cross.

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Enabling key for WE177C nuclear weapon

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X005-0817

Key ring with 5 pin tubular key, blanking plug removal tool and Dzus fastener removal tool, modified with addition of a hexagonal bar to provide an Allen key.

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Armstrong Siddeley Lynx

Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1935 {cg}, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1988/0262/E

The Lynx series of aero engines came into service during the 1920s. The basic engine was a single row 7-cylinder radial developing between 180-215 horse power.

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Aircraft Crash Axe

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 78/T/346

Multi-crew and multi-engine aircraft were equipped with an axe to assist the crew in escaping from it in a crash. These sturdy steel axes had insulated rubber handles designed to allow the axe to be used to cut through live electrical cables.

Chrome-headed axe with black rubber handle, © RAF Museum

Würzburg Radar Indicator Unit

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Three, 82/R/713

German air defence relied heavily on radar. Early warning was provided by the Freya radar system while Würzburg Radars were used for ground-controlled interception. This unit was used to direct searchlights and flak guns.

RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

MBDA ASRAAM

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, X008-4852

MBDA Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile (ASRAAM) is a within visual range air-to-air missile. The missile can accept target information from the aircraft's sensors or helmet mounted sight, it can also act autonomously.

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