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Heliograph

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1994/0323/I

A heliograph can be used to send morse coded messages using a mirror to reflect flashes of sunlight. They were carried in survival kits on board RAF aircraft in the 1930s.

Heliograph | 1994/0323/I, IAIN DUNCAN / RAFM/Iain Duncan

Group photograph of No. 604 Squadron personnel with Gloster Meteors, North Weald, 1950s

Photographs, In Storage, PC95/66

No. 604 Squadron was formed at RAF Hendon in 1930 in the Auxiliary Air Force. All of the Auxiliary Air Force squadrons were embodied in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.

A large group of men standing beside jet aircraft, Crown Copyright, RAF Museum

RAF Volunteer Reserve outline of conditions of service

Library, In Storage, X004-3298

4th edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 199 ‘R.A.F. Volunteer Reserve: Outline of conditions of service’. Issued by the Air Ministry September 1951

Cream coloured page with black text and black and red library stamps. With tan border visible on three sides, Crown

Emergency panel signals used by US Navy and Army in life rafts (dinghies)

Library, In Storage, X004-3269

1st edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 182 ‘Emergency panel signals used by United States Navy and Army in life rafts (dinghies)’. Issued by the Air Ministry 1945

Tan coloured page with boxes and purple text. Inside boxes are black and orange designs. With brown border on three sides, Crown

RAF Volunteer Reserve outline of conditions of service

Library, In Storage, X004-3299

5th edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 199 ‘R.A.F. Volunteer Reserve: Outline of conditions of service’. Issued by the Air Ministry January 1953

Cream coloured page with black text and black and red library stamps. With tan border visible on three sides, Crown

Living below zero

Library, In Storage, X004-3281

1st edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 194 ‘Living below zero’. Issued by the Air Ministry February 1946

Cream background with drawing in blue of mountain against sky and blue text. Stamped with RAF Museum Library stamp, Crown

University air squadrons: Outline of conditions of service

Library, In Storage, X004-3286

6th edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 198 ‘University Air Squadrons: Outline of conditions of service’. Issued by the Air Ministry September 1952

Blue background with emblem of Royal Air Force, text and Archives and Library stamps in black. Tan border on three sides, Crown

The Christmas Play 'The Bathroom Door'

Photographs, X008-9378/021

Despite Admiralty reservations, a Civil Aviation Mission was sent to Japan in September 1921. The Master of Sempill led the mission of 30 instructors and further support staff.

Performers in a play on stage, RAF Museum

Britain's jet planes

Film & Sound, FC73/14

Film on early jet engines, featuring Frank Whittle, E.28/39 aircraft and Gloster Meteor aircraft of 616 Squadron. Jet aircraft are also seen at the 1948 and 1949 Farnborough air displays.

Image pending

Royal Air Force talk to personnel going oversea by troopship

Library, In Storage, X004-3278

1st edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 191 ‘Royal Air Force. Talk to personnel going overseas by troopship’. Issued by the Air Ministry July 1945

Tan coloured page with black text and RAF Museum Library stamp. With brown border visible on three sides of page, Crown

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