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Two United States passports of William Meade Lindsley Fiske, 1932 & 1936

Archives, In Storage, X003-0363/004

Pilot Officer William 'Billy' Meade Lindsley Fiske was an American pilot killed during the Battle of Britain whilst flying with No. 601 Squadron.

Gold text reading Passport, and United States of America., Royal Air Force Museum / RAF Museum

Air Ministry Pamphlet 202: Leadership, some notes for the guidance of RAF Officers

Archives, In Storage, AC97/64/124

Air Ministry Pamphlets were issued from 1925 through to the 1970s. They were used as a means of disseminating information, instructions and regulations related to aspects of the RAF’s operations, training and personnel. Their contents were wide and varied.

Front Page of AMP 202, RAF Museum

Flying log books of Group Captain Oliver Campbell Bryson, 1916-1937

Archives, In Storage, AC97/93/13

Five pilot's flying log books, bound into one volume of Group Captain Oliver Campbell Bryson. Bryson has quite a remarkable military career. Bryson was wounded in cavalry charge of the Dorset Yeomanry at Agagia in February 1916. After recuperating from his wounds he transferred to the RFC and began pilot training, gaining his Royal Aero Club Certificate in December 1916.

Small book with manuscript additions, Crown

20 Squadron RFC Christmas card sent by Sgt Thomas Mottershead VC to his son, 1916

Archives, In Storage, X001-3557

Sgt Thomas Mottershead sent this his card to his son in Christmas 1916, and was killed a few weeks later.

Greetings card, folded with RAF wings on front cover, signed by Sgt Mottershead, Crown

Four aircrew flying log books of Flt Lt Niall Rath, 22 November 1974-2 March 2008 {cg}

Archives, In Storage, X008-9299

Flying log books of Flt Lt Niall Rath. Flt Lt Rath joined the RAF in 1974, after his training he served initially as an Air Electronics Operator on British Aerospace Nimrod MR.1s with No.206 Squadron.

Four aircrew flying log books., Four aircrew flying log books.

Target map for Nuremburg, 1944

Archives, In Storage, AC97/104/7

This target map of Nuremburg was issued in 1944. Maps like this were prepared for many German cities and were used to help RAF bomber crews identify particular targets during their attacks as part of the strategic air offensive in the Second World War.

Colour printed map., © Crown

German colour printed postcard depicting a member of an airship crew clinging to the gas bag of Zeppelin L19 in a rough sea, c. 1916

Archives, In Storage, AC70/1/4/6

This was used for German propaganda purposes following 'The King Stephen Case'. Although found by the English fishing boat, the King Stephen, captained by a William Martin the L19 crew were not rescued.

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Portrait of Wg Cdr Raymond Hilton DSO DFC* and group photograph of 83 Squadron

Archives, In Storage, B3932

‘Ray’ Hilton was the pilot of our Lancaster R5868 on the first of its 137 operations, to Wilhelmshaven on 8 July 1942. Hilton captained the aircraft on a further 17 operations.

Photographic protrait of an airman, Crown

Group Captain John Searby and the Padre of Spalding Grammar School

Archives, In Storage, X004-2322/018

Group Captain John Searby and the Padre of Spalding Grammar School on unveiling of memorial at the school.

Photgraphic protrait of an RAF officer standing beside a priest

Invitation to garden party to commemorate 21st anniversary of formation of Transport Command to Mrs E. S. Brierley, 27 July 1964

Archives, In Storage, A121

RAF Transport Command was active from 25 March 1943 to 1 August 1967. The command controlled all of the Royal Air Force's transport aircraft.

Invitation to garden party to commemorate 21st anniversary of formation of Transport Command to Mrs E. S. Brierley, Crown ©