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Squadron Leader Cliff - attack on Scharnhorst and Gneisenau

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1864

Recording in which Squadron Leader Cliff, a Beaufort pilot, describes his participation in attacks on the German warship Scharnhorst during the Channel Dash.

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Squadron Leader Pugh DFC

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1858

Squadron Leader Pugh, a Whirlwind pilot, describes the flight to France, escorted by Spitfires, and his attack on a German airfield, where he destroyed several Junkers 88s.

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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutent Ayla Holdom, 26 September 2017

Film & Sound, X008-3392

Recorded interview with Ayla Holdom, who served as a pilot in Sea King search and rescue helicopters. She discusses her experience of search and rescue operations and of transitioning gender.

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Recorded interview with Master Air Load Master David Neale, 6 February 2018

Film & Sound, X008-4769

Recorded interview with Dave Neale, who served as a crewman in Chinook helicopters. This included service in the Falkland Islands, during the 2003 Iraq War, in Afghanistan and in Pakistan.

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Recorded interview with Group Captain Anne-Marie Houghton, 23 November 2017

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4753

Interview with Anne-Marie Houghton, who served as a navigator in Hercules and E-3 Sentry aircraft. She was involved in operations in the Middle East and Afghanistan and commanded 54 Squadron.

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First loop - AC2 Baerlin

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6373

1941 BBC recording, in which a trainee pilot describes his first aerobatic manoeuvre in a Tiger Moth aircraft.

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Recorded interview with Katherine Jean DuPlat-Taylor, 14 November 2017

Film & Sound, X008-4758

Katherine DuPlat-Taylor served as a Women’s Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) clerk special duties during the Second World War, including postings to RAF Duxford, RAF Coltishall, RAF Blakelaw and Dover Castle.

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Recorded interview with Reverend (Squadron Leader) Peter Lee, 28 September 2017

Film & Sound, X008-3394

Recorded interview with Peter Lee, who was an RAF chaplain in the UK and Cyprus before becoming an academic specialising in the ethics of war and the use of drones.

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Recorded interview with Wing Commander David Bolsover, 2 February 2018

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4766

Interview with David Bolsover, who served as a pilot in Puma helicopters in the UK and Germany before converting to Buccaneer and Tornado aircraft. He also commanded the Red Arrows.

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Recorded interview with Group Captain William Pixton, 23 January 2018

Film & Sound, X008-4762

William Pixton served as a Jaguar pilot during the Cold War and 1991 Gulf War. He also completed an exchange tour, flying A-10 aircraft with the United States Air Force.

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