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Address to Battle of Britain pilots by Burgomaster of Overysche, 18 September 1946

Archives, In Storage, A335

Speech given by the mayor of Overysche, Victor De Waet, to honour the British and Belgian pilots who flew during the Battle of Britain.

Second Page of Address by Burgomaster of Overysche, RAFM

Score sheet of enemy aircraft destroyed by Coltishall squadrons, 1940-1941.

Archives, In Storage, A840

Penciled score sheet of enemy aircraft destroyed by RAF Coltishall squadrons on the back of an RAF message form, 1940-1941.

Notes of enemy aircraft shot down by individual pilots, RAFM

Commemorative booklet for the Battle of Britain reunion, RAF Bentley Priory, 15 September 1960.

Archives, In Storage, AC71/17/54

Commemorative booklet produced for the Battle of Britain 20th anniversary reunion at RAF Bentley Priory, 15 September 1960.

Front cover of commemorative booklet, RAFM

Pilot's flying log book of Air Vice Marshal Henry Algernon Vickers Hogan, 1937-1943

Archives, In Storage, AC94/2/4

Henry Hogan was a member of the Long Range Development Units, that in December 1938 broke the world non-stop distance record by flying from Ismailia, Egypt to Darwin, Australia. The aircraft that Hogan was piloting did not make Darwin, it landed in West Timor being short of fuel.

Pilot's flying log book, Crown

September 15 1940: A day that will live for ever

Library, In Storage, R013520

16 page pamphlet about the Battle of Britain issued by the Ministry of Information around 1942 with an illustrated cover by the English artist and book illustrator Rowland Hilder

Image of house on cliff top and bay, with blue sea and light blue sky with white clouds and columns of small black aircraft, Royal Air Force Museum

Plotting Counters

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 75/I/536

Plotting blocks and counters were used in Operations Rooms in the Second World War and particularly in the Battle of Britain to track the movements of incoming formations of enemy aircraft.

Nine counters in three shapes: a circle, an arrow and an arrowhead each in red, yellow and blue, © RAF Museum

Copy of the programme for the film "Battle of Britain", 1969

Archives, In Storage, X003-8805/011

Programme for the 1969 film "Battle of Britain".

Front page of programme for the film "Battle of Britain", RAFM

The Battle of Britain

Library, In Storage, R009174

Unknown edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 156 ‘The Battle of Britain’. Issued by the Department of the Air Member for Training August 1943

Blue and maroon page with grey edge. White text and black RAF emblem of circle topped by crown and with flying bird in centre, Royal Air Force Museum

Distinguished Flying Cross of Flight Lieutenant John Hunter Coghlan

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, In Storage, 79/D/1932

John Coghlan was a successful fighter pilot during the early days of the Second World War and destroyed at least six German aircraft. The citation for his DFC, awarded during the Battle of Britain on 30 July 1940, stated ‘at all times he has shown the greatest initiative and courage …’.

Distinguished Flying Cross of Flight Lieutenant John Hunter Coghlan | 79/D/1932, Royal Air Force Museum

Three Aircraft by C.R.W. Nevinson, oil on canvas

Fine Art, In Storage, FA00982

This painting represents three Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft flying in formation in a cloudy sky over the British landscape during the Battle of Britain.

CRW Nevinson oil painting of Hurricane aircraft flying in formation over a landscape view, © RAF Museum / RAF Museum