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Medals of Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader
Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 76/D/709
Douglas Bader defied all expectations as a double leg amputee to become one of the most successful fighter pilots of the Second World War with 20 confirmed victories.
Supermarine Spitfire Mark Vb
Aircraft & Exhibits, DEC 1941-DEC 1982, London, Hangar One, 82/A/1716
The Mk V was regarded by pilots as the best handling Spitfire, despite its very short development time. It was also the most widely produced, equipping over 140 RAF squadrons.
Log Book of Group Captain Douglas Bader
Archives, In Storage, B354
This logbook belonged to Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader. His life was encapsulated in the film 'Reach for the Sky' (1956).
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- 242 Squadron (RAF)
- 12 Group (RAF) [18]
- Fighter Command (RAF) [18]
- Gp Capt Sir Douglas Robert Steuart Bader [4]
- 222 Squadron (RAF) [2]
- 611 Squadron (RAF) [2]
- 64 Squadron (RAF) [2]
- Gp Capt Percival Stanley (Stan) Turner [2]
- Royal Air Force [2]
- 1 Ferry Unit (RAF) [1]


