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Copy of letter from Lord Arthur Tedder to D. Hus, in reply to his letter of thanks for the 1945 airdrops of food to Dutch civilians, 20 May 1946

Archives, In Storage, DC74/31/4

Victory in Europe enabled people in occupied countries to be liberated. In April and May 1945, Bomber Command dropped food to people of the Netherlands as part of Operation Manna.

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Recorded recollections of Flight Lieutenant Arthur Edgar Taylor, 1980s

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6746

Recorded recollections of Arthur Taylor, who served as a boy entrant, aeroengine fitter, Fitter I and engineering officer from 1923 to 1946, including service in the Middle East and India.

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Recorded interview with Joyce Cesarani, 27 March 2013

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6741

Recorded interview with Joyce Cesarani, who served as a Women’s Auxiliary Air Force driver and Educational and Vocational Training instructor at RAF Portreath during and after the Second World War.

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Recording of an interview with Colonel Edward David George Galley, 21 October 1976

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/15

Interview with Colonel Edward Galley, who served as an observer and pilot in the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force before returning to the British Army.

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Unveiling of window commemorating "The pilots of the Royal Air Force who, in the Battle of Britain, turned the work of our hands into the salvation of our country": Programme Tuesday 11 January 1949

Library, In Storage, X003-5908

Programme with the timetable and order of service for the unveiling of a window commemorating the RAF Battle of Britain pilots 11 January 1949, including a description of the window by the designer

Cream page with black text opposite a mottled grey blue page stamped with RAF Museum Library stamp, Royal Air Force Museum

The Polish Air Force Memorial, 2 November 1948

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC92/154

Film documenting the unveiling of the Polish Air Force Memorial near RAF Northolt. Senior RAF officers and members of the Polish Government in Exile are among those attending the ceremony.

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Recording of an interview with Group Captain Leonard Snaith, 14 October 1975

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/42

Interview with Group Captain Leonard Somerville Snaith, who served in the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force as a draughtsman, aero-engine fitter and pilot from 1917.

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RAF 68ft High Speed Launch 2705 in Japan, 1946

Photographs, In Storage, P028389

The RAF operated High Speed Launches (HSLs) to service their flying boats. This picture was taken in Japan, most likely Kure, in 1946.

Men stand on the deck of a boat, with wrecked warships in the background, © RAF Museum