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Raid on Venice - Wing Commander Powell

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1992

Recording in which Wing Commander Powell describes a low-level night raid on Venice and Padua.

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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant William Richard Davis, 17 January 2012

Film & Sound, X005-6712

Recorded interview with William "Rick" Davis, who served as a Vulcan pilot with 27 and 83 Squadrons during the late 1960s, forming part of the UK’s nuclear deterrent.

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Recorded interview with Flying Officer Russell Townsend, 27 January 2011

Film & Sound, X005-3076

Interview with Russell Townsend, who flew Typhoons with 175 Squadron towards the end of the Second World War, before being shot down and taken prisoner in February 1945 near Munster.

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Imperial Airways cap badge

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 77/U/111

Commercial air lines, such as Imperial Airways, established strong corporate identities by introducing uniform for their crew that resembled RAF uniforms.

Gold coloured metal badge with oak leaf wreath surmounted by a crown, in the centre a winged lion., RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Civil Air Guard badge

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 70/U/374

The Civil Air Guard was established in 1938, it sought to use the facilities of civil flying clubs to train men and women, aged between 18 and 50, who would offer their services to the RAF in an emergency.

Pale blue badge with white embroidered wings, in the centre in dark blue thread the letters CAC., IAIN DUNCAN

Board, Destination, Imperial Airways

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 77/C/1045

This reversible destination board dates from around 1937 and was used by Imperial Airways at Croydon Airport. It was fitted to the aircraft steps, showing passengers where the airliner was going.

White painted metal board with Brussels painted in black, IAIN DUNCAN / RAFM/Iain Duncan

Baggage, Aircrew, British Airways (1938) Limited

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 78/C/428

This label was used to identify baggage belonging to British Airways crew.

RAF Museum

Schneider Trophy 1931, R.J. Mitchell

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1931, In Storage, 81/C/1293

When the UK won the Schneider Trophy in 1931 for the third time in a row, those involved received miniature replicas of the trophy. This one was presented to Reginald Mitchell, the aircraft designer. Mitchell would later design the Supermarine Spitfire.

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Pilot and name, flying overalls badge, 1990s

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1990s-2000s Decade, In Storage, X008-9360

Pilot's name badge of Flt Lt Phil Mobbs who was an instructor with the East Midlands University Air Squadron in the 1990s.

Pilot and name, flying overalls badge,  1990s | X008-9360

Squadron Leader Tuck

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1945

Squadron Leader Tuck remembers shooting down a Junkers 88 and a Messerschmitt 109 before going on to stress the importance of ground crews and the necessity for effective teamwork.

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