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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.

Image pending