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Programme for international soccer match between England and Wales and Scotland and Ireland, 24 December 1945

Archives, 1945, In Storage, X001-3830/018

Sport was a significant part of life in the RAF and the overall military experience. In the case of football, many professional players had joined the armed forces upon and after the outbreak of war.

Programme printed on light grey paper, Crown ©

Wing Commander Christopher Hastie Jones Films, 1930s

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6706/002

Amateur film taken in India shows RAF personnel with Westland Lysander and Hawker Audax aircraft in the air during bombing operations and on the ground while taxiing and during maintenance.

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Wing Commander Christopher Hastie Jones Films, 1930s

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6706/004

Amateur film taken in India shows rough terrain and various views of a horse race, including horses and riders falling. A large building and a nearby garden are also shown.

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Wing Commander Christopher Hastie Jones Films, 1930s

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6706/005

Amateur film taken in India shows Hawker Audax aircraft on the ground and in flight, including an Audax flying low over an airfield to collect a message with a hook.

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Inter services sports touring circus international soccer match, 1945.

Archives, In Storage, A2010

Programme for an inter services football match between England and Scotland in Calcutta, played Sunday 25 February 1945.

Line ups for match between England and Scotland, RAF Museum

Recording of an interview with Frank Burrows

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/5

Interview by Squadron Leader Jackson Dymond with Frank Burrows, who served in the RAF as a carpenter and physical training instructor between 1919 and 1956.

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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Ray Cooledge, 11 September 2024

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7404

Interview with Ray Cooledge, who served as an RAF airframe fitter and as a pilot in Dakota transport aircraft, including operations between India and China during the Second World War.

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Wing Commander Christopher Hastie Jones Films, 1930s

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6706/001

Amateur film taken in India shows Westland Wapiti and Hawker Audax aircraft on the ground, various views of RAF personnel at work and ground and aerial views of the area.

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Aerial Bombing from a Wapiti - air-to-ground shots

Film & Sound, In Storage, X004-3832

Film in which an unidentified object is dropped from a Westland Wapiti aircraft and Wapitis are seen on the ground with RAF personnel, including maintenance and a briefing or debriefing.

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Revised rates of pay for officers of the Royal Air Force in India

Library, In Storage, X004-2823

Air Ministry Pamphlet providing information concerning the revised rates of pay for officers of the Royal Air Force in India. Air Ministry Pamphlet 5, 1st Edition, August 1925.

Front page of Air Ministry Pamphlet concerning the revised rates of pay for officers of the RAF in India, Crown ©