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Cross, Bead
Aircraft & Exhibits, 1917-1918, London, Hangar Three/Four, 80/C/232
This bead cross is believed to be a pachisi board. Pachisi is an ancient game that originated in India but was played across Arabia. This board belonged to Thomas Edward Lawrence, more popularly known as Lawrence of Arabia.
Supermarine Southampton Mk I
Aircraft & Exhibits, JUL 1925-NOV 1928, London, Hangar Three/Four, 67/A/705
Supermarine Southamptons were the first RAF flying boat designed after the First World War. They entered RAF service in 1925 at RAF Calshot, Hampshire and were used for maritime patrol around the world.
Napier Lion VII
Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1927-1965, London, Hangar Three/Four, 65/E/1098
The Napier Lion VII was a racing version of the popular Lion engine, used widely in the 1920s. The VII powered racing aircraft as well as record breaking land and sea vehicles.
Anglo-American Airlift, Berlin
Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 79/C/304
This plate was produced to mark the achievement of the Berlin Airlift.
Berlin Airlift 1948
Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 79/C/303
This plate was produced to mark the achievement of the Berlin Airlift.
Berlin Airlift, One Millionth Ton
Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 78/Y/951
This banner was displayed by the crew of an RAF Avro York transport aircraft, which flew the Berlin Airlift's millionth ton of supplies to the city on 18 February 1949.
Napier Lion V
Aircraft & Exhibits, 1925-1965, London, Hangar Three/Four, 65/E/6
The Napier Lion was one of the most powerful engines developed for the RAF. It has an unusual ‘W’ arrangement with three rows of four cylinders. Lion V engines were fitted to Supermarine Southamptons.
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