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RAF Falcons Parachute Display Team Helmet

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 71/U/996

Since 1965 the RAF Falcons have been stunning crowds with their combination of free-fall and close formation parachute displays.

Bright orange hard shell crash-helmet, with cheek flaps and chinstrap, © RAF Museum

Aircrew Helmet Mark 1

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 66/U/1166

The first of the RAF's resin-bonded protective helmets which quickly gained the nickname 'Bone-Dome'.

Glossy silver hard-shell protective crash helmet, © RAF Museum

Burma Star

Aircraft & Exhibits, X004-4354

The Burma Star was awarded for service during the Burma campaign of 1942–1945. The campaign was fought by Allied troops against Japan, whose troops invaded Burma through Thailand. Control of Burma would give the Japanese a base from which to attack China and India, and give Japan access to the rich mineral and natural wealth of those countries.

Star-shaped brass medal inscribed GRI VI topped with a crown, hanging from a striped orange, blue and red ribbon, © RAF Museum

Medal Bar of Group Captain Stuart Douglas Culley

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 77/D/172

The medals of Group Captain Stuart Culley including the Distinguished Service Order and campaign medals.

Medal Bar of Group Captain Stuart Douglas Culley | 77/D/172

Dinghy Pack, RAF, Type C

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 1993/0013/U

This item is displayed on a figure depicting the appropriate flying clothing for an air gunner during 1944.

RAF Type C Dinghy Pack, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Reichsluftschutzbund Helmet

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 85/U/352

The Reichsluftschutzbund (National Air Raid Protection League) was staffed by men, women and children who organised and trained civilians in all aspects of air raid precautions. They frequently demonstrated great bravery while undertaking their duties.

Reichsluftschutzbund Helmet | 85/U/352, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Hand Stamp

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 71/T/420

Like any organisation the RAF has to deal with a lot of administration. This hand stamp was used in the Air Ministry to mark the approval of a specific department.

Metal stamp with wooden handle, © RAF Museum

Unit Badge

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, X004-8522

One view of an Armourer or plumber, as they are known, is that they are multi-skilled individuals ready to turn their hand to whatever task they are confronted with.

Circular cloth badge with cartoon Neanderthal man holding a bomb and a hammer, labelled Plumber, © RAF Museum

Steel Helmet Mark II

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 78/U/848

This helmet was the standard 'Tommy' issue used by British and Commonwealth troops during the First and Second World Wars.

Hard steel domed helmet with short brim and fabric chinstrap, © RAF Museum

Air Training Corps Brassard

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 82/U/632

A brassard, worn on the right arm, displays the cadet's squadron number, rank classification and any additional achievements. This Leading Cadet has been awarded their ATC Marksman's Badge.

Grey cloth arm band with badges, © RAF Museum

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