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BBC Recording of an Avro Tudor flight, taken from the 12th Edition of the BBC’s Roundabout programme

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC76/6

BBC programme in which Roy Chadwick describes the Avro Tudor I and a BBC presenter gives a running commentary while onboard during a Tudor test flight.

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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Helen Selby, 21 March 2022

Film & Sound, X008-7332

Interview with Helen Selby, who served as an administrative and secretarial officer in the UK and Hong Kong during the 1990s and later as a trustee for the RAF Museum.

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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Joanna Salter, 4 July 2022

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7346

Interview with Jo Salter, who served as a pilot in Tornado GR1 aircraft, including operations over Iraq during the 1990s. She was later an instructor on the Hawk training aircraft.

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Recorded interview with Squadron Leader Ned Cullen, 10 September 2019

Film & Sound, X008-5618

Ned Cullen served as an RAF pilot in Buccaneer and Harrier aircraft before being diagnosed with motor neurone disease. He comments on his operational experience and his last Harrier flight.

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Recorded interview with Sergeant Peter Michael Kirkpatrick, 9 May 2017

Film & Sound, X008-3361

Peter Kirkpatrick trained as an apprentice at Halton and served as an airframes and engines maintainer on Canberra, Puma and Chinook aircraft before leaving the RAF to work with satellites.

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The Deep Blue Sky

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5625

Film on the development of RAF jet aircraft in the 1940s and 1950s, featuring various scenes of Hunter and Javelin fighter aircraft and Canberra, Valiant, Victor and Vulcan bomber aircraft.

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I served in the R.A.F. from 1927 to 1946

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5623

Amateur footage shot by Squadron Leader Sydney Nunn shows several small vessels of the RAF Marine Branch, RAF aircraft low over the sea and the officers’ mess of 916 Squadron.

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A Special Air Crews’ Centre

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4774

Film illustrating aspects of the work of a rehabilitation centre during the Second World War. Injured personnel are seen engaging in exercise and various sports at a large country house.

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The Principle of the Low-Level Bomb Sight Mk. III

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5615

Training film which explains the principle of the low-level bomb sight Mk.III, intended for use in aiming bombs from a low-flying bomber aircraft. The film makes use of animated illustrations.

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Tactical Communications

Film & Sound, X008-4763

Film illustrating the roles and capability of the Tactical Communications Wing. RAF and British Army personnel are seen working in support of Harrier GR3 aircraft, Puma helicopters and ground operations.

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