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Recording of an interview with Mrs Joke de Groot-Folmer

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC76/4

Interview with Mrs Joke de Groot-Folmer, who was actively involved in the Dutch underground organisation through which downed Allied airmen were returned to England during the Second World War.

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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Ronald Ray, 31 July 2013

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6754

Ron Ray flew as a navigator in Beaufighter aircraft of 252 Squadron, which was engaged in day, night and bad weather anti-shipping operations in the eastern Mediterranean and Aegean Sea.

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All the King's Horsas (Gliding in the war years)

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-3387

Film in which various training and combat gliders demonstrate their capabilities for King George VI. Hotspur and Horsa troop-carrying combat gliders are seen on the ground and in the air.

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Recorded interview with Warrant Officer Ernest Allen, 10 September 2021

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5681

Interview with Ernie Allen, who served as a pilot in Spitfire and Typhoon aircraft during the Second World War. He describes search and rescue operations and sweeps over occupied Europe.

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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Robert Winston Osborne, 14 January 2014

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6742/022

Recorded interview with Robert Osborne, who served as a pilot in Hastings and Hercules aircraft during the 1960s and 1970s. His experience includes Hercules operations from Singapore with 48 Squadron.

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Recorded interview with Wing Commander David Roger Herriot, 19 September 2017

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-3391

David Herriot served as a navigator in Buccaneer and Tornado GR.1 aircraft in the UK and Germany during the Cold War. He describes his experience of operations in both aircraft.

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RAF Eastcote Collection - First C-130 arrives at Marshall's, December 1966

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC98/189

Film in which the RAF’s first Lockheed Hercules transport aircraft lands at Cambridge airport. The aeroplane is seen on the ground from various angles and with aircrew and senior officers.

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Recording of an interview with Group Captain G M Wyatt, 11 September 1975

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/50

Interview with Group Captain G M Wyatt at the Joint Warfare Establishment, Old Sarum. Gp Capt Wyatt flew Army Co-operation aircraft before and during the Second World War.

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Luftwaffe, 1943

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-2236

Second World War amateur film illustrating aspects of Luftwaffe operations and life on the ground on the eastern front. Heinkel 111 aircraft are seen in flight and civilians also appear.

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Gun camera material - Spitfire Vs

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC92/152

1942 gun camera footage recording attacks on Luftwaffe aircraft by RAF Spitfire Mk Vs and a Hawker Typhoon. German aircraft seen include Messerschmitt 109, Focke Wulf 190 and Dornier 217.

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