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Sopwith Pup
Aircraft & Exhibits, 1916-1918, Cosford, Hangar Two, 82/A/1067
The Pup, thought of by its pilots as the perfect flying machine, was used extensively by the Royal Naval Air Service and the Royal Flying Corps both at home and abroad. The first Pups reached the Western Front in the autumn of 1916 allowing the enthusiastic British pilots to maintain their hard won domination until mid-1917 when newer German aircraft redressed the balance.
Africa General Service Medal with Somaliland Clasp
Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 1986/0563/D
The Africa General Service Medal with Somaliland clasp was awarded to RAF participants of the Somaliland Campaign. This particular medal was awarded to Aircraftman William Bumstead, a wireless operator.
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- Royal Naval Air Service
- 1 Wing (RNAS) [1]
- 3 Squadron (RNAS) [1]
- 47 Squadron (RAF) [1]
- 8 Squadron (RNAS) [1]
- 9 Squadron (RNAS) [1]
- AC1 William Fred Bumstead [1]
- Dover Defence Flight (RNAS) [1]
- Mr Douglas Arnold [1]
- Mr Kenneth Cortaine Desmond St Cyrien [1]