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German POW Camp Identity Tag of Sergeant Leonard Clarke

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 1995/0815/U

Flight engineer Sergeant Leonard Clarke was shot down and became a prisoner of war in 1944. He was issued with this identity tag in his POW camp, stamped with his prisoner number.

Miniature skill attached by cord to rectangular piece of silver metal, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Aircraft Recognition Chart: Norm II

Library, X004-7806

Ministry of Aircraft Production aircraft recognition chart of a Norm II (Kawanishi E15K Shiun). Issue I, June 1945.

Recognition chart showing images from different perspectives of a Norm II, Crown ©

Aircraft Recognition Chart: Blenheim Marks I & IF (2-Mercury)

Library, X004-7810

Ministry of Aircraft Production aircraft recognition chart of a Bristol Blenheim Marks I and IF (2-Mercury). Issue 1, November 1941.

Recognition chart showing images from different perspectives of a Blenheim Mk. I & IF (2-Mercury), Crown ©

No. 307 Squadron Badge

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 76/U/1380

After the German invasion of Poland in September 1939, many Polish airmen escaped to Britain. From 1940, Polish squadrons began to be formed within the RAF, playing an active role in the Battle of Britain.

Silver badge of a crescent and an owl above an aircraft, with the number '307' at the bottom, © RAF Museum

Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Chris Long, 20 March 2023

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7376

Interview with Chris Long, who was a Victor reconnaissance and tanker pilot with 543 and 57 Squadrons. He describes his experience of the Victor and later as a flying instructor.

Image pending

Recorded interview with Warrant Officer John Whitlock, 30 March 2023

Film & Sound, X008-7378

Interview with John Whitlock, who served as a wireless operator in Short Sunderland flying boats of 490 Squadron and Avro York transport aircraft of 99 Squadron during the Berlin Airlift.

Image pending

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.

Image pending

Recorded interview with Wing Commander Piers Morrell, 7 July 2023

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7383

Piers Morrell was an RAF musician and Director of Music. He remembers the funerals of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, and the coronation of King Charles III.

Image pending

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.

Image pending

Recorded interview with Squadron Leader Adam Robinson, 1 November 2017

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-3397

Recorded interview with Adam Robinson, who served as a navigator in Tornado GR1 aircraft, including operations during the 1991 Gulf War, and in Chinook helicopters during the 1990s and 2000s.

Image pending

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