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Douglas Thor

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1958-1963, Cosford, Hangar Four, 73/O/1389

In 1955 the USAF started to develop an Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM). The project, designated 315A, was given top priority. In December 1955, the Douglas Aircraft Company was awarded the prime contract. The 315A was re-designated SM-75 THOR and delivered to USAF in October 1956.

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Bomb Trolley for Yellow Sun Nuclear Weapon

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1960-1965, Cosford, Hangar Four, 69/O/110

Large light blue painted four wheeled movement trolley for Yellow Sun Thermo-nuclear bomb.

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Royal Air Force educational service

Library, In Storage, X004-3032

6th edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet AMP 43 ‘Royal Air Force educational service.’ Issued by the Air Ministry January 1937

Cream coloured page with black text and RAF Museum Library stamp. With brown border visible on three sides of page, Royal Air Force Museum

Royal Air Force educational service

Library, In Storage, X004-3033

7th edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet AMP 43 ‘Royal Air Force educational service.’ Issued by the Air Ministry March 1938

Cream coloured page with black text and RAF Museum Library stamp. With brown border visible on three sides of page, Royal Air Force Museum

Royal Air Force educational service regulations

Library, In Storage, X004-3031

5th edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet AMP 43 ‘Royal Air Force educational service regulations.’ Issued by the Air Ministry September 1935

Cream coloured page with black text and RAF Museum Library stamp. With brown border visible on three sides of page, Royal Air Force Museum

Recorded interview with Corporal Stanley Bellman, 4 December 2020

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5659

Interview with Stan Bellman, who served as an RAF electrician in the UK and with 173 Squadron, operating Lockheed Lodestar aircraft, in the Middle East during the Second World War.

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Royal Air Force educational service regulations

Library, In Storage, X004-3029

3rd edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet AMP 43 ‘Royal Air Force educational service regulations.’ Issued by the Air Ministry July 1934

Cream coloured page with black text and RAF Museum Library stamp. With brown border visible on three sides of page, Royal Air Force Museum

Royal Air Force educational service regulations

Library, In Storage, X004-3030

4th edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet AMP 43 ‘Royal Air Force educational service regulations.’ Issued by the Air Ministry April 1935

Cream coloured page with black text and RAF Museum Library stamp. With brown border visible on three sides of page, Royal Air Force Museum

7000lb, Thermo-Nuclear, Yellow Sun, Practice, Inert

Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1960-1965, Cosford, Hangar Four, 69/O/109

Yellow Sun was the first thermonuclear weapon developed for operational service in the United Kingdom. Yellow Sun Mk1 was essentially a boosted fission weapon with a yield of about 500Kt. Yellow Sun Mk2 had a larger yield of 1Mt. The name referred to the bomb's casing, which could contain various different warheads.

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Royal Air Force educational service

Library, In Storage, X004-3034

Abridged edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet AMP 43 ‘Royal Air Force educational service.’ Issued by the Air Ministry March 1941

Cream coloured page with black text and RAF Museum Library stamp. With brown border visible on three sides of page, Royal Air Force Museum

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