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Boulton Paul Balliol T.2 prototype (VW897), July 1948

Photographs, P006436

The Balliol was designed by Boulton Paul Aircraft of Wolverhampton to fulfil Air Ministry Specification T7/45. This called for a replacement of the wartime North American Harvard trainer.

Boulton Paul Balliol T.2, RAF Museum

Boulton Paul Balliol T.1 prototype (VL892), July 1947

Photographs, P006430

The Balliol was designed by Boulton Paul Aircraft of Wolverhampton to fulfil Air Ministry Specification T7/45. This called for a replacement of the wartime North American Harvard trainer.

Boulton Paul Balliol T.1, RAF Museum

Control Car, Armstrong Whitworth R.33

Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1920, In Storage, X002-8227

The front section of the forward control car of HMA R.33

Gondola of His Majesties Airship R33 on display at Hendon., © RAF Museum/Iain Duncan / RAF Museum

Avro York Mk I

Aircraft & Exhibits, OCT 1945-OCT 1964, Cosford, Hangar Four, 75/A/725

Manufactured by Avro and incorporating the wings, tail, undercarriage and engines of the Lancaster bomber, the York was to prove a useful military and civilian transport aircraft in war and peace.

Avro York on display at the RAF Museum, © RAF Museum/Iain Duncan / RAF Museum

uK4u Charity Christmas gift box 2008

Aircraft & Exhibits, 2008, London, Hangar Six, X004-9281

The uK4u Christmas box is an example of one of over 24,000 boxes distributed to UK service personnel on operations overseas on 25th December 2007 this was the third year which uK4u had distributed its Christmas box.

uK4u Charity Christmas gift box 2008 | X004-9281, © RAF Museum

Op Herrick individual aide memoire

Library, 2013, London, Hangar Six, X008-0827

Aide memoire issued to personnel about to deploy on operations to Afghanistan providing essential information on subjects such as history, geography, people, culture and useful phrases.

Op Herrick individual aide memoire | X008-0827, Consult Collection Curator before use

New Testament and Psalms of Cpl Sony Campbell

Archives, London, Hangar Six, X007-5211/001

Cpl Campbell carried this copy of the New Testament and Psalms when she served on operations in Afghanistan.

Paperback book with RAF crest and camouflaged cover with text 'New Testament & Psalms', Crown

Shield, Britannia Trophy, 1939

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X002-7346

The Britannia Trophy is awarded each year for the most meritorious performance in aviation. Although the trophy is retained by the Royal Aero Club, each winner is given a plaque.

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Front page of "Sunday Pictorial" entitled "R101 funeral memorial number", 12 October 1930

Archives, In Storage, AC86/62/2

The R101 crash was a disaster that caused shock around the world. Many newspapers covered the mass funeral for the victims. The Sunday Pictorial (later to become The Sunday Mirror) produced a ‘R101 Funeral Memorial Number’.

Front page of newspaper image of coffins in large square hole. Guard of honour visible and priest conducting service., Trinity Mirror Group

"Thy will be done" memorial card relating to the service for the victims of the R101 airship disaster, 1930

Archives, In Storage, DC72/23

On 5 October 1930 the rigid airship R101 crashed near Beauvais in France and immediately caught fire. The largest airship in the world was reduced to a skeleton of metal. This incident happened during its maiden voyage to India which begun on 4 October 1930 from Cardington. This disaster stopped airship development in the United Kingdom, 54 men were on board the R101, six survived.

Left side of a card headed The Men Who Died and on the right side Thy Will Be Done illustrated with cross and wreath., RAF Museum

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