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Pilot's flying log book of Second Lieutenant Collingwood James Thompson, 1916-1919

Archives, In Storage, B613

Pilot's flying log book of Second Lieutenant Collingwood Thompson, who spent much of his service as a flying instructor and later an examiner in the United Kingdom.

manuscript log book, Crown

RFC Electrically-Heated Flying Waistcoat Ptn 1917

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 75/U/815

Brown, collarless, waist length cotton jacket fitted with heating elements in lining.

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Royal Flying Corps Shoulder Title Ptn 1912

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 73/U/90

On a patch of black melton cut to shape, the words ROYAL FLYING CORPS embroidered in off-white arranged in two lines, the upper, first two words, curved, the lower straight.

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Airfield Gas-fired Beacon

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 79/G/1465

Large metal and glass gas light with tripod and bottles. Small domed glass top broken and possibly missing fitting ring.

Burner mounted to metal tripod, Royal Air Force Museum / (c) RAF Museum/ Iain Duncan

RFC Kite Balloon Observer Parachute Harness

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 80/S/1720

Several pieces of green canvas stitched together forming a harness with leather buckles and rope strap.

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RFC Officer's Tie

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 85/U/577

Plain, straight woollen tie, knitted as a tube with fringed ends.

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Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, Officer's No 1 Jacket, Ptn 1908

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 1988/0738/U

Single-breasted, khaki jacket with rounded opening in the skirt for wearing of kilt and sporran. Roll-step collar and lapels, four flap and button pockets, the breast pockets pleated, the skirt pockets of bellows type shaped to accommodate the opening in the skirt. The waist fitted with brass hooks for wear with a Sam Browne. Shoulder straps plain. Bronze Regimental Collar badges. False pointed cuffs encircled by one pale khaki, chevron lace and the cuff carries two embroidered rank pips for a Lieutenant.

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Other Ranks' RFC Jacket, Ptn 1914

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 82/U/664

Khaki serge jacket with lapel extending fully to right shoulder and fastening with concealed horn buttons; shoulder straps and horizontal, inset pockets with flaps all fastened with visible, small horn buttons. No tabs on cuffs. The fall part of the collar closes edge to edge with hooks and eyes. The front lower opening fitted with a press stud to keep it closed across the upper legs. The sleeves, chest and shoulders lined, but the lower part unlined. Short vent at centre rear.

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Military Cross

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 1997/0326/D

Silver cross with splayed ends bearing a crown at each end. The centre of the cross overlaid with a facetted cross with a central monogram GR. Plain single link suspender from a plain bar. Ribbon - white, purple, white equal stripes.

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Noon by Emile Antoine Verpilleux, oil on canvas

Fine Art, London, Hangar Two, X002-9669

Emile Verpilleux was a British artist who served as a ground wireless officer in the RAF during the First World War. 'Noon' is one of a series of pictures he painted after the War showing the work of the RAF in the air and on the ground.

Oil painting with three figures at work around a radio set, © RAF Museum

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