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Blackburn Botha I (L6328 3-L) in flight, Squires Gate, 1941
Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/5901/1
The Blackburn B.26 Botha was designed to Specification M.15/35 as a torpedo bomber and general reconnaissance aircraft. The torpedo bomber requirement was cancelled and the type built as the Botha I to specification 10/36.
Grumman Goose I (MV993), on ground, August 1942
Photographs, In Storage, P005571
The Grumman G.38 Goose was a twin-engined flying boat adopted as a utility transport by the US Navy as the Grumman JRF Goose, powered by two Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior engines.
Saro Lerwick L7265 "WQ-Q" of 209 Squadron on take-off, n.d.
Photographs, In Storage, P000811
The Saunders Roe S.36 Lerwick was designed to specification R.1/36 and powered by two Bristol Hercules radial engines.
Vickers Warwicks ASR.I (BV292 LP-Z and BV436 X) of 38 Squadron (formerly of 283 Squadron), port front view on ground, Luqa, August 1945
Photographs, In Storage, P007808
Airborne lifeboats were developed to assist in the rescue of downed airmen. Group Captain Edmund Francis Waring commissioned Lieutenant Arthur Cecil Robb RNVR to design the first.
Vickers Warwick ASR.I (BV351) of 280 Squadron, on ground, with lifeboat, Langham, 19 October 1944
Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/6031/1
Airborne lifeboats were developed to assist in the rescue of downed airmen. Group Captain Edmund Francis Waring commissioned Lieutenant Arthur Cecil Robb RNVR to design the first.
Lockheed Hudson III (V9158 OS-T) of 279 Squadron, equipped with airborne lifeboat
Photographs, In Storage, PC98/161/2
Airborne lifeboats were developed to assist in the rescue of downed airmen. Group Captain Edmund Francis Waring commissioned Lieutenant Arthur Cecil Robb RNVR to design the first.
Control Column, Avro type
Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1920-1940, Cosford, Hangar Two, X004-9238
Length of rectangular profile timber with seven holes (for steel bracket) one end and turned along its length and with a single hand grip the other. As fitted to the Avro 504K trainer aircraft to control the aircraft's ailerons and rudders.
Royal Air Force Journal: November 1941-May 1942
Library, 01 NOV 1941-02 MAY 1942, In Storage, X006-6659
Published fortnightly, the Royal Air Force Journal emerged from the Weekly Bulletin which was issued from the first days of the war. The journal had a wide distribution and covered numerous topics
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