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Aircraft Armed Warning Board

Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1987, London, Hangar Three/Four, X001-3500

Angled two sided rectangular metal warning board consisting of bent over alloy plate with angle strip at base of each side. Unpainted inside face; both external faces painted yellow with orange edges and black lettering at centre "DANGER AIRCRAFT ARMED".

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Aircraft Armed Warning Board

Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1987, London, Hangar Three/Four, X002-3401

Angled two sided rectangular metal warning board consisting of bent over alloy plate with angle strip at base of each side. Unpainted inside face; both external faces painted yellow with orange edges and black lettering at centre "DANGER AIRCRAFT ARMED".

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Rear Cockpit Ladder for Phantom FGR2

Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1990, London, Hangar Three/Four, X002-3408

Aircrew access ladder for Phantom rear cockpit. Painted dark green overall with two small wheels at the base. Nine rungs plus wide top tread plate with grab handle on the left hand side . Curved top section to fit over the aircraft's air intake; buffer plate at mid point to prevent rubbing against aircraft side. Well worn condition overall with dented rungs.

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RAF Eastcote collection - Operation Mayflight and Operation Matador, 1961

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC98/89

Film in which Avro Vulcan and Handley Page Victor bomber aircraft and Gloster Javelin and English Electric Lightning fighter aircraft are seen parked on the ground, taxiing and on take-off.

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Lightning scramble

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC79/151/1

Film in which RAF Lightning fighter pilots of 111 Squadron are seen while on quick reaction alert at RAF Wattisham. A pilot runs to his aircraft, taxis and takes off.

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111 Squadron, Wattisham

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC78/57/4

Ground-to-air and air-to-air sequences showing RAF Hawker Hunter F6 fighter aircraft of 111 Squadron, known as the ‘Black Arrows’, performing formation aerobatic routines over RAF Wattisham, the squadron’s home base.

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Recorded interview with Wing Commander Andy Green, 16 April 2024

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7398

Interview with Andy Green, who served as an RAF pilot in Phantom and Tornado F3 aircraft and broke the sound barrier on the ground in 1997, driving the purpose-built Thrust-SSC.

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Recorded interview with Air Vice Marshal David Brook, 9 October 2023

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7389

David Brook served as an RAF pilot in Hunter and Harrier aircraft in the UK and Germany. He commanded 1 Squadron with Harriers and was station commander at RAF Wittering.

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Recorded interview with Group Captain David Jones, 26 April 2023

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7380

David Jones was an RAF pilot in Lightning and Jaguar aircraft in the UK and Germany. He flew Phantom and F16 aircraft during a United States Air Force exchange tour.

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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Jimmy James, 13 July 2023

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7384

Interview with Jimmy James, who flew Kittyhawk aircraft with 450 Squadron in Italy during the Second World War. He was shot down and made prisoner of war by German forces.

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