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Scammell Type MH 6 Scarab 3 X 2 Tractor

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1952-1968, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1995/0282/V

Scammell Scarab Mechanical Horse tractor unit type MH6 3 x 2. Right hand drive; pressed steel construction cab with full depth doors and seats for driver and passenger. Ramp type trailer coupling gear mounted at rear of frame. Four cylinder petrol engine. Designed to tow 6 ton 2-wheeled semi-trailer.

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English Electric Canberra PR.3 WE139

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1953-1969, London, Hangar Three/Four, 69/A/695

The Canberra long-range, photo-reconnaissance aircraft was one of several versions of the Canberra bomber, and one of the success stories of the post-war British aircraft industry. Many British-built aircraft were exported and production also took place under licence in the United States of America and Australia.

Front view of BAC Canberra photographic reconnaissance aircraft on display at the RAF Museum London, © RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

English Electric Canberra PR.9

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1960-1992, Cosford, Hangar Four, 1992/0403/A

The Canberra long-range, photo-reconnaissance aircraft was one of several versions of the Canberra bomber, and one of the success stories of the post-war British aircraft industry. Many British-built aircraft were exported and production also took place under licence in the United States of America and Australia.

Canberra PR9 on suspended display at RAFM Cosford, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Recorded interview with Leading Aircraftsman John Edgar Hare, 8 November 2016

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-3346

Recorded interview with John Hare, who served as an engine fitter on Halifax aircraft in the UK and Dakota transport aircraft in the Middle East during the Second World War.

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Vickers Warwicks ASR.I (BV292 LP-Z and BV436 X) of 38 Squadron (formerly of 283 Squadron), port front view on ground, Luqa, August 1945

Photographs, In Storage, P007808

Airborne lifeboats were developed to assist in the rescue of downed airmen. Group Captain Edmund Francis Waring commissioned Lieutenant Arthur Cecil Robb RNVR to design the first.

A twin-engined monoplane with a lifeboat underneath, Please contact Museum Copyright Officer or Collection Curator before using this asset

Avro Lancaster GR.3 of 38 Squadron, fitted with an airborne lifeboat, Luqa, n.d.

Photographs, In Storage, P001720

Airborne lifeboats were developed to assist in the rescue of downed airmen. Group Captain Edmund Francis Waring commissioned Lieutenant Arthur Cecil Robb RNVR to design the first.

A white aeroplane with a lifeboat underneath, Please contact Museum Copyright Officer or Collection Curator before using this asset

Recorded interview with Group Captain David Forsyth, 7 February 2023

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7374

David Forsyth served as an equipment officer, working in support of Victor air-to-air refuelling tanker aircraft, Jaguar and Tornado aircraft and Puma helicopters. He was station commander at RAF Quedgely.

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