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MBDA ASRAAM

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, X008-4852

MBDA Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile (ASRAAM) is a within visual range air-to-air missile. The missile can accept target information from the aircraft's sensors or helmet mounted sight, it can also act autonomously.

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431 Maintenance Unit, badge, 1980s

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, X004-6287

431 Maintenance Unit was formed at RAF Bruggen in Germany in 1963 and remained there until it was disbanded in 1993 following the end of the Cold War.

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Qualified Police Dog Handler, 1980s

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, X004-5314

RAF Police Military Working Dogs have two primary roles, protection and detection. They assist personnel in protecting, locations, assets and personnel and in the detection of explosives, arms, drugs and missing persons.

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RAF, Mk. 10, Immersion Suit worn by Gp Capt Bob Iveson, 1982

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, 1993/0606/U

Immersion suits are worn by pilots in case they have to eject over water. Bob Iveson wore this Immersion Suit when flying Hawker-Siddeley Harriers during the Falklands Conflict, 1982.

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RAF Mobile Catering Support Unit, badge, Ptn 1990s

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, X004-0113

Badge of RAF Mobile Catering Support Unit, the unit has been providing meals to service personnel on exercises and operations since 1975.

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United Nations Brassard, Ptn 1990s

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, X008-4706

This UN brassard was worn by Cpl Cliff Moon when he was posted to Ploce, Croatia as part of United Nations peace keeping forces sent to the former Yugoslavia.

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MBDA Brimstone

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, X008-4851

Brimstone is a ground attack missile designed for use against vehicles. It can be laser-designated to a target or used autonomously to identify its target on a busy battlefield

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Crash Rescue Service, MPA Falklands, badge, Ptn 1990s

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, X004-6232

Following the Falklands conflict in 1982 a new airfield was constructed on the Falklands called Mouth Pleasant Airfield (MPA), now Mount Pleasant Complex, since when a permanent 7 day a week 365 day a year fire and rescue coverage for the complex and the wider community.

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Women's Royal Air Force, Officers Gold Mess Dress Handbag

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, X003-0982

RAF personnel are issued with a variety of uniforms to be worn on specific occasions. Mess Dress is the most formal wear worn at special dinners and events.

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New Testament and Psalms of Cpl Sony Campbell

Archives, London, Hangar Six, X007-5211/001

Cpl Campbell carried this copy of the New Testament and Psalms when she served on operations in Afghanistan.

Paperback book with RAF crest and camouflaged cover with text 'New Testament & Psalms', Crown