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Bristol Type 188

Aircraft & Exhibits, APR 1963-JAN 1964, In Storage, 83/A/1112

Twin engine stainless steel supersonic research monoplane.

Bristol Type 188 | 83/A/1112, © RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Recording of an interview with Mr R W Potts, 10 April 1974

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/35

Interview with Mr R W Potts, who served in the Royal Naval Air Service and RAF as a crewman in the airship R.33.

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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Robert Winston Osborne, 14 January 2014

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6742/022

Recorded interview with Robert Osborne, who served as a pilot in Hastings and Hercules aircraft during the 1960s and 1970s. His experience includes Hercules operations from Singapore with 48 Squadron.

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Recorded interview with Wing Commander Andy Green, 16 April 2024

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7398

Interview with Andy Green, who served as an RAF pilot in Phantom and Tornado F3 aircraft and broke the sound barrier on the ground in 1997, driving the purpose-built Thrust-SSC.

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Pilot's flying log book of Maj Robert Edward Aylmer Werge Hughes-Chamberlain, 17 March 1915-26 September 1917

Archives, In Storage, X001-2302/001

Born in South Africa Hughes-Chamberlain gained his Royal Aero Club license at Brookland in February 1915.

Small manuscript log book, Crown

Aircraft recognition training - Vulcan

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC95/567

Aircraft recognition training film on the Avro Vulcan bomber aircraft, in which Vulcans are seen in the air and on the ground and the aircraft’s key recognition features are highlighted.

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English Electric Canberra B.(I) 8 (XK951) flying, SBAC Show, September 1956

Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/6675/2

The English Electric Canberra was designed by W.E.W. ‘Teddy’ Petter to specification B.3/45. The prototype Canberra made its first flight on 13 May 1949.

A camouflaged jet bomber in flight, Royal Air Force Museum, Charles Brown Collection

Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 (VX642) on ground, with war load

Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/6363/7

Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 (VX642) on ground, with a display of bombs, mines, rockets and drop tanks

Single engined monoplane viewed from front starboard with rockets under wing and display of mines and bombs in front, Royal Air Force Museum, Charles Brown Collection

Gloster Javelin FAW.8 (XH966) in flight, SBAC Show, Farnborough, September 1958

Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/6772/12

The Gloster GA.5 Javelin was an all-weather fighter designed to specification F.4/48. It was powered by two Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire engines and funded by the US Mutual Defence Aid Plan.

A camouflaged delta-winged jet in flight, Royal Air Force Museum, Charles Brown Collection

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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