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Field Service Cap of Other Ranks

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 70/U/1244

A major change to the Other Ranks uniform took place in 1936. Shirts, ties and open necked jackets replaced tunics that closed to the neck.

Blue grey fabric cap with green and navy square-checked band with metal buttons and badge, © RAF Museum

Chequered Hat Band, RAF Cosford

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 73/U/1014

Boy Entrants wore a chequered hat band as part of their uniform. The colours of the hat band displayed, known as 'rhubarb and custard', were unique to RAF Cosford, which was one of the principal Boy Entrant training stations.

Coiled red and yellow chequered ribbon, RAF Museum

Recorded interview with Corporal Robert Bennett, 1 September 2020

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5654

Robert Bennett was a Physical Training Instructor at RAF Cosford during the Covid pandemic. He describes aspects of his role and the ability to provide an ongoing physical training programme.

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Recorded interview with Sergeant David Lloyd, 1 August 2022

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7350

Interview with David Lloyd, who served as an aircraft communications technician on various aircraft types, including Canberra bombers, Beverley transport aircraft, Lightning fighters, Victor tanker aircraft and helicopters, including Chinooks.

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Recorded interview with Hannah Colton, 1 September 2020

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5657

Hannah Colton trained as a Physical Training Instructor at RAF Cosford during the Covid pandemic. She reflects on the challenges of training under these conditions and her future career plans.

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Recorded interview with Corporal Paul Brown, 11 January 2019

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4815

Paul Brown served as an RAF photographer in the UK, in Singapore and in Berlin with the British Commander-in-Chief’s Mission to Soviet Forces in Germany, during the 1950s and 1960s.

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Recorded interview with Flying Officer Lauren Hall, 1 September 2020

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5655

Interview with Lauren Hall, who served as a Personnel Support Officer with responsibility for infrastructure at RAF Cosford during the Covid pandemic. She describes the varied nature of her role.

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Recorded interview with Squadron Leader Francis Merino, 24 October 2023

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7392

Francis Merino served as an RAF engineering officer, with a particular interest in environmental and sustainability projects. He gives details on his work in this area in the Falkland Islands.

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Colour photograph of cheque presentation, Aerospace Museum, Cosford, 1 December 1994

Photographs, In Storage, PC95/186

RAF Cosford and the Aerospace Museum receive cheques, the profit from the annual Cosford Air Display.

Four men with a large cheque in front of an Avro Anson aeroplane, RAF Museum

Royal Air Force Cosford At Home Day souvenir book to commemorate the Battle of Britain anniversary, 19 September 1959

Library, In Storage, X005-3490

Souvenir book with the front cover by GW Heumann. Contains 72 pages, 24 of which are about the programme for the day and celebrating the 21st anniversary of RAF Cosford

Realistic image of grey aircraft circling a blue and grey globe. Red and black text on white and yellow backgrounds, Royal Air Force Museum

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