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Women's Royal Air Force commissions in the Catering Branches of the Royal Air Force

Library, In Storage, X004-3335

1st edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 227 (W) ‘Women’s Royal Air Force. Commissions in the Catering Branch of the Royal Air Force’. Issued by the Air Ministry July 1949

Cream coloured page with black text and RAF Museum Library stamp. With tan coloured border visible on three sides, Crown

Towed target operator's notes

Library, In Storage, X004-3270

1st edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 183 ‘Towed target operator’s notes’. Issued by the Air Ministry January 1946

Dull green page with white and black text. With figure of grey and white aircraft. With brown border on three sides, Crown

Recorded interview with Air Vice Marshal George Philip Black, 20 January 2015

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6790/015

George Black flew Meteor, Hunter and Lightning aircraft. He flew Royal Navy Sea Hawks in the Suez Crisis, was a Lightning instructor, commanded 111 and 5 Squadrons and RAF Wildenrath.

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Recorded interview with Group Captain Alan Edward Hotchkiss, 9 September 2014

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6787

Recorded interview with Group Captain Alan Hotchkiss, who served as a pilot in Hastings, Valetta and Hercules transport aircraft in the UK and the Far East, including the Malayan Emergency.

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Medal Bar of 13, Air Chief Marshal Sir Edgar Rainey Ludlow-Hewitt

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1998/0274/D

Edgar Rainey Ludlow-Hewitt served in the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. He became Air Officer Commanding in both Iraq and India in the 1930s.

Bar of 13 metal and enamel medals suspended from coloured ribbons, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan / RAFM/Iain Duncan

Recorded interview with Wing Commander Martin Elis Bee, 13 November 2014

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6790/006

Martin Bee served as a pilot in Hawker Hunter, Lightning and U-2 aircraft. He comments on various aspects of Lightning operations, and his roles as a flight and squadron commander.

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Fire damaged flying helmet wiring loom of Sergeant John Hannah, VC

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 82/U/789

This wiring loom shows signs of fire damage from the blaze which engulfed Handley Page Hampden P1355 after it was hit by anti-aircraft fire when bombing invasion barges in 1940.

John Hannah's fire damaged flying helmet wiring loom, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Red Beard Nuclear Weapon

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 74/O/119

Red Beard was the first British tactical nuclear weapon. Introduced in the early 1960s, it was replaced by WE177 in the early 1970s.

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German colour printed postcard depicting a member of an airship crew clinging to the gas bag of Zeppelin L19 in a rough sea, c. 1916

Archives, In Storage, AC70/1/4/6

This was used for German propaganda purposes following 'The King Stephen Case'. Although found by the English fishing boat, the King Stephen, captained by a William Martin the L19 crew were not rescued.

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Three letters concerning the loss in action of Flt Lt Dennis Johnson on the night of 5/6 June 1944

Archives, In Storage, X002-5669

These letters relate to the loss in action of Flt Lt Dennis Johnson on the night of 5/6 June 1944.

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