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Recorded interview with Squadron Leader Catherine Lawson, 27 November 2018

Film & Sound, X008-4837

Catherine Lawson was an engineer officer on Chinook, Hercules and Typhoon aircraft and related projects. She describes her experience as a transgender person and of the RAF’s LGBT+ Freedom Network.

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Recorded interview with Wing Commander Ian Mollan, 11 June 2021

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5672

Interview with Ian Mollan, who served as an RAF doctor specialising in aeromedical evacuation and occupational medicine. He explains his responsibility for aeromedical evacuation from Afghanistan and around the world.

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Recorded interview with Corporal Gerard Jennings, 23 October 2019

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5622

Interview with Ged Jennings, who was an engine fitter on Canberra and Tornado aircraft from 1978 to 1991. His account covers his work at various UK bases and in Germany.

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Recorded interview with Flight Sergeant Bernard Carton, 10 December 2019

Film & Sound, X008-5629

Interview with Bernard Carton, who served as an RAF flight engineer in Liberator bomber aircraft operating at night against German targets from Foggia in Italy during the Second World War.

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Recorded interview with Senior Aircraftsman Beth Yates, 19 October 2021

Film & Sound, X008-5686

Interview with Beth Yates, who served with RAF Medical Services in the Falkland Islands, supported the RAF’s response to the Covid pandemic and served with the RAF Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron.

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Recorded interview with Senior Aircraftsman John Boon, 8 April 2022

Film & Sound, X008-7337

John Boon was an RAF photographer from 1956 to 1960. He describes his work with the Joint Air Reconnaissance Intelligence Centre (JARIC) at RAF Brampton and RAF Episkopi in Cyprus.

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Recorded interview with Squadron Leader John Peters, 9 July 2018

Film & Sound, X008-4790

John Peters served as an RAF pilot in Tornado GR.1 aircraft and was shot down and taken prisoner, with his navigator John Nichol, in Iraq during the 1991 Gulf War.

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Recorded interview with Corporal Robert Bennett, 1 September 2020

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5654

Robert Bennett was a Physical Training Instructor at RAF Cosford during the Covid pandemic. He describes aspects of his role and the ability to provide an ongoing physical training programme.

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Recorded interview with Gordon Leith, 13 December 2021

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5698

Gordon Leith worked at the RAF Museum from 1984 until 2021. He describes various aspects of his work, including changes in the museum and his time as the museum’s librarian.

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Recorded interview with Air Commodore David Best, 27 January 2022

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5693

Dave Best was an RAF pilot in Phantom aircraft and a test pilot working on various projects, including Tornado and F35. He also worked in various planning and command roles.

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