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Ninth anniversary Battle of Britain: At home, Hendon, 17 September 1949

Library, In Storage, R015637

Souvenir programme for RAF Station Hendon’s Battle of Britain At Home Day on Saturday 17 September 1949 from 1.30pm to 5.30pm, in honour of the ninth anniversary of the Battle of Britain

Gray green page with red triple line border on two sides. Text in red and blue and Royal Air Force emblem in blue, Royal Air Force Museum

Fly in of Blackburn Beverley XH124 at Hendon, 1968

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC74/52

Amateur colour film in which an RAF Blackburn Beverley transport aircraft (XH124) is seen briefly passing overhead before approaching low over hangars, landing and taxiing at RAF Hendon in 1968.

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HRH Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh visits Royal Air Force Museum, 24 July 1974

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC74/53/2

Film documenting a visit by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, to the RAF Museum Hendon on 24 July 1974. The Duke arrives in a Wessex helicopter and tours the museum.

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RAF Pageant, 1931

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC78/36/1

Various RAF aircraft are seen in the air and on the ground at the 1931 Royal Air Force Display at RAF Hendon. Demonstrations include parachuting, bombing, formation flypasts and aerobatics.

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RAF flying display pageant: 27 June 1936: Souvenir programme

Library, In Storage, X001-0906

Programme for the seventeenth Royal Air Force display held at Hendon on Saturday 27 June 1936. The final Interwar display was held in 1937.

Image of monoplane on light green background, headlined: RAF Flying Display Pageant, RAF Museum

HRH Prince of Wales' Vickers Type 259 Viastra X (G-ACCC) at Hendon, 25 May 1935

Photographs, In Storage, P008933

His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales' Vickers Type 259 Viastra X (G-ACCC) at Hendon, 25 May 1935

Vickers Type 259 Viastra X (G-ACCC), port rear view on ground., RAF Museum

Recorded interview with Air Commodore Cynthia Fowler, 22 October 2012

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6733

Air Commodore Cynthia Fowler served in various administrative and leadership roles including deputy director of the Womens’ Royal Air Force and director of recruiting as women took on more roles.

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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Ronald Myhill, 25 October 2006

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6756/002

Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Ronald Myhill, who served at RAF Hendon with 24 Squadron and with the Missing Research and Enquiry Service during and after the Second World War.

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Recorded interview with Corporal Joe Randall, 24 February 2020

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5639

Interview with Joe Randall, who served with 5022 Squadron of the RAF’s Airfield Construction Branch, working on advanced airfields during the battle for Normandy and the subsequent advance into Germany.

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Recording of an interview with Wing Commander James Storrar, 12 May 1980

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/45

Interview with Wing Commander James 'Jas' Storrer, who flew during the Battle of France and Battle of Britain. He served in various other roles including commander of 239 Wing in Italy.

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