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Westland Sea King HAR3
Aircraft & Exhibits, 1977-2015, London, Hangar One, X008-4712
Originally designed for anti-submarine warfare, the Westland Sea King was adapted for RAF search and rescue duties as the Sea King HAR3.
Roland Rat Mascot
Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1985, In Storage, X003-6634
Roland Rat, a children's TV phenomenon of the 1980s and 1990s, was adopted by No. 16 Squadron as their mascot and was fully kitted out in RAF uniform for the role.
Christmas Card
Aircraft & Exhibits, 1982, London, Hangar One, X003-4239
Members of 228 Operational Conversion Unit at RAF Coningsby have shown off their metal working and artistic skills by constructing this card depicting one of the unit's Phantom aircraft adorned with suitably festive headgear.
No. 601 Squadron wall plaque
Aircraft & Exhibits, 1985-JUL 2012, In Storage, X006-0357
Wall plaque wooden shield with No. 601 (County of London) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force, crest.
Operation GRAPPLE Commemorative Beer Mat
Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1990, In Storage, X008-4700
Operation GRAPPLE was the codename given to the trials of Britain's first hydrogen bomb. The RAF's No. 49 Squadron was responsible for the air dropping of the weapon. The first trial took place on 15 May 1957, over Malden Island in the Pacific Ocean.
Cigarette Lighter from 303 Signals Unit
Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1990, London, Hangar One, X004-1261
303 Signals Unit operate a site on the summit of Mount Kent on the Falkland Islands and provide radar cover for the airfield at RAF Mount Pleasant.
Nimrod Sidewinder Sticker
Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1990, London, Hangar One, X003-6681
During the Falklands Conflict, Nimrod maritime patrol aircraft were fitted with Sidewinder air-to-air missiles to discourage Argentine reconnaissance aircraft from spying on the UK Task Force.
RAF Hendon wall plaque
Aircraft & Exhibits, 1985-JUL 2012, In Storage, X006-0356
Wall plaque wooden shield with RAF Hendon station crest and motto 'Endeavour'.
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