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Aircraft recognition training - Bear

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC74/25/30

Aircraft recognition training film on the Soviet Tupolev Tu-95 bomber aircraft, using animated graphics to illustrate the aircraft’s recognition features. The Tu-114, the civilian version of the Tu-95, also appears.

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Air Defence Operator

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC76/25

Recruiting film on the role of RAF air defence operators. Aspects of the ground control system are illustrated as a Lightning fighter aircraft intercepts another aircraft over the North Sea.

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Recorded interview with Air Commodore Nigel Wood, 5 May 2021

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5668

Interview with Nigel Wood, who served as a Lightning pilot, as a test pilot and trained for a flight in the Space Shuttle before its cancellation following the Challenger disaster.

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Tupolev Tu-95MS Model

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, X003-6791

Nine per cent scale model of Tu-95 Soviet long range bomber. Used in radar imaging trials.

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Aircraft recognition training - Badger

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC74/25/8

Aircraft recognition training film on the Soviet Tupolev Tu-16 bomber aircraft, using animated graphics to illustrate the aircraft’s recognition features. The Tu-104, the civilian version of the Tu-16, also appears.

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GSh-6LP Helmet

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 1994/0718/U

Large white, domed shaped helmet with heated perspex face mask.

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Neck Ring, Soviet Air Force, Flying Helmet Type ChSh-6

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 1994/0719/U

Lockable aluminium neck ring for GSh-6LP Helmet.

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