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Recorded interview with Corporal Peter Ramrayka, 23 February 2018

Film & Sound, X008-4797

Interview with Peter Ramrayka, who served in the RAF medical branch as a ward assistant, nursing attendant and medical administrator before leaving the service for a career in the NHS.

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Recorded interview with Flight Sergeant Clive Arnold, 25 May 2022

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7343/004

Clive Arnold served with 18 Squadron during the 1982 Falklands War and survived the sinking of the requisitioned cargo ship Atlantic Conveyor, together with three of 18 Squadron’s Chinook helicopters.

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Recorded interview with Wing Commander Adrian Gillespie, 19 August 2020

Film & Sound, X008-5645

Interview with Adrian Gillespie, who served as a military community responder in support of the civilian ambulance service during the Covid pandemic. He comments on various aspects of this experience.

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Recorded interview with Wing Commander Becky Woolley, 29 June 2021

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5677

Interview with Becky Woolley, who served as an RAF doctor in various locations, including the Middle East, the Caribbean, Indonesia and Mali. She comments on her experience of Chinook helicopters.

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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant John Holton, 5 November 2019

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5624

Interview with John Holton, who served as an RAF navigator in Meteor night fighter aircraft, as an instructor on Brigand and Balliol aircraft and as an operations officer at Khormaksar.

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Recorded interview with Leading Aircraftswoman Theo Moore, 17 February 2020

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5638

Theo Moore (nee Acheson) was a Women’s Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) plotter during the Second World War. She gives detail on her work, including the plotting of V-1 flying bombs.

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Recorded interview with Air Vice Marshal Maria Byford, 19 October 2021

Film & Sound, X008-5685

Maria Byford served as an RAF dentist in various roles, including involvement in aeromedical evacuation, deployments to Oman and Afghanistan, the Covid pandemic and leadership positions in RAF Medical Services.

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Recorded interview with Squadron Leader Keith Turner, 19 August 2020

Film & Sound, X008-5648

Interview with Keith Turner, who commanded the RAF School of Physical Training at RAF Cosford during the Covid pandemic. He explains various aspects of the school’s role during the crisis.

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Recorded interview with Wing Commander Gerry Doyle, 8 February 2019

Film & Sound, X008-4824

Interview with Gerry Doyle, who served as a pilot in Nimrod maritime patrol aircraft and Sentry airborne early warning aircraft, on several ground tours and on aspects of space operations.

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Recorded interview with Squadron Leader David Piper, 24 August 2018

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4794

Dave Piper was a Canberra pilot between 1980 and 2006 with 360 and 39 Squadrons. He was also a flying instructor during his full-time RAF service and as a reservist.

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