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Royal Air Force Museum Cosford
Library, In Storage, X004-9750
2000 Royal Air Force Museum Cosford guidebook
Fun 'n' flight: Cosford goes interactive
Library, In Storage, X001-1110
Royal Air Force Cosford booklet asking for support in raising funds for a new interactive gallery. The colourful booklet depicts 23 suggested interactive activities to support the National Curriculum.
Hawker Typhoon Mk. IB
Aircraft & Exhibits, FEB 1944-JAN 1949, London, Hangar Three/Four, 74/A/27
Designed as a replacement for the Hurricane and Spitfire, the Typhoon was the first RAF fighter capable of exceeding 400mph when it entered service in 1941. This speed allowed Typhoons to successfully combat the newer, more capable aircraft coming into German service at the same time, such as the Fw-190, easily matching them at low levels.
Douglas Dakota Mk. III, Cockpit Section
Aircraft & Exhibits, 1944-1984, Cosford, Hangar Four, X002-9932
This Dakota was built in the USA in 1944, and flew across the Atlantic (via the Azores) to the UK. It served with No. 233 Squadron RAF from February of that year. The Squadron was heavily involved in airborne operations around D-Day and Operation Market Garden.
Study for 'Take Off': Interior of a Stirling Bomber with Four Crew Members by Dame Laura Knight, charcoal on paper
Fine Art, In Storage, FA01178
This loose compositional drawing represents a Bomber Command crew in a Stirling cockpit. It is one of many preparatory studies, drawn on large sheets of paper, which Dame Laura Knight made for the painting ‘Take Off’ (1943, Imperial War Museums).
Bristol Aeroplane Company, Corsham by Olga Lehmann, oil on canvas
Fine Art, FA01375
A versatile painter, illustrator and designer, Olga Lehmann was one of few wartime artists who received steady commissions outside of the Official War Artists’ scheme.
Study for Bristol Aeroplane Company, Corsham: Production Line (i) by Olga Lehmann, graphite, watercolour and ink on paper
Fine Art, In Storage, FA01370
A versatile painter, illustrator and designer, Olga Lehmann was one of few wartime artists who received steady commissions outside of the Official War Artists’ scheme.
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