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Other Ranks, Cap Badge 1919 Pattern

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 68/U/254

Usually worn on the centre of a peeked cap or the side of a field service cap, this badge was common to all Other Ranks up to and including the rank of Flight Sergeant.

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Medical Officer's Collar Badge, Ptn 1918

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1988/0432/U

Medical officers in the RAF can be distinguished by their collar badges depicting the twin entwined serpents and winged staff of the Caduceus of Mercury.

Medical Officer's Collar Badge, Ptn 1918 | 1988/0432/U, IAIN DUNCAN

Air Defence Cadet Corps, Cap Badge, 1938 Pattern

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1990/1141/U

This badge was worn on the field service cap which formed part of the standard uniform of the Air Defence Cadet Corps.

Air Defence Cadet Corps, Cap Badge, 1938 Pattern | 1990/1141/U, IAIN DUNCAN

Officer’s Volunteer Reserve Collor Badge, 1939 Pattern

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 77/U/1535

These small gilt badges were worn on the lapels of an officer’s service dress uniform to identify them as being a member of the Volunteer Reserve.

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7.92mm, MG15

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1939-1945, In Storage, 70/O/103

The Maschinengewehr 15 or MG15 was the standard, flexibly mounted 7.92mm rifle calibre machine gun in service with the Luftwaffe form 1932 until 1945.

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Flying Trousers, Long Range Development Unit, RAF

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1938, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1994/0328/U

These flying trousers were produced for the RAF’s Long Range Development Unit whose Vickers Wellesleys set a long-distance flight record flying direct from Egypt to Australia in November 1938.

Flying Trousers, Long Range Development Unit, RAF | 1994/0328/U, © RAF Museum

Womens Royal Air Force, Members, Shoulder Eagle Badge 1918 Pattern

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X003-4478

Members in the Womans Royal Air Force, wore shoulder badges on their uniform jackets depicting an eagle with outstretched wings embroidered in white on a backing of black Melton.

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Other Ranks, Volunteer Reserve, Shoulder Badge, B/G, Ptn 1939

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1987/0992/U

Worn on the upper arm of uniform jackets, directly below the shoulder eagle badge, this rectangle of Melton fabric embroidered with light blue thread, identified ‘Other Ranks’ as members of the Volunteer Reserve.

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Eurofighter Typhoon, TV Advert Model

Aircraft & Exhibits, 2007, London, Hangar One, X003-1188

A large model of a Eurofighter Typhoon made for a recruiting advert. It's constructed from tools, stationery and computer parts, reflecting the different trades available in the RAF.

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Rudder of Avro 504J

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 65/A/983

The Rudder of Avro 504J, C4451 in which Price Albert, later to become His Majesty King George VI, learned to fly. While he qualified for his pilot’s wings, his royal status prohibited him from flying solo.

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