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Aircraft Recognition Chart: Gemini

Library, X004-7784

Ministry of Supply aircraft recognition chart of a Miles Gemini. Issue I, April 1947.

Recognition chart showing images from different perspectives of a Gemini, Crown ©

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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Recorded interview with Squadron Leader Adam Robinson, 1 November 2017

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-3397

Recorded interview with Adam Robinson, who served as a navigator in Tornado GR1 aircraft, including operations during the 1991 Gulf War, and in Chinook helicopters during the 1990s and 2000s.

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Recorded interview with Wing Commander David Castle, 15 February 2018

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4771

Interview with David Castle, who served as a navigator in Vulcan aircraft during the 1982 Falklands War, including Operation Black Buck, and in Buccaneer aircraft during the 1991 Gulf War.

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Strabokran (Mobile Gantry Crane)

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1944-1946, In Storage, 1988/0151/O

This crane was captured at the end of the War, and may have been used in British tests of German rockets as part of Operation Backfire.

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Invasion without tears. Information and advice on how to get to the 2nd Front in comfort, with foreword by AVM Harry Broadhurst, Air-Officer-Commanding 83 Group

Archives, In Storage, DC76/213/1

No. 83 Group Rear Headquarters issued this confidential information sheet to explain procedures prior to embarkation for Operation Overlord. As well as movement orders, instructions for kit and documentation were included.

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Visit of His Majesty King Abdullah Ibn Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of the Jordan, 18th to 28th August 1949

Archives, In Storage, DC71/8/31

His Majesty King Abdullah I of Jordan made a state visit to the United Kingdom in 1949.

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Christmas card (and envelope marked "On active service"), 2nd Tactical Air Force, Christmas 1944

Archives, In Storage, DC76/213/7

This Christmas card was produced in 1944 for the 2nd Tactical Air Force.

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Yokosuka MXY7 Ohka

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1944-1945 {cg}, London, Hangar Five, 85/O/49

This Ohka was one of four examples bought back to the UK for evaluation by the Allied Technical Air Intelligence Unit at the end of the Second World War.

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120lb, GP, Mk. 1

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1936-1972, London, Hangar Three/Four, 72/O/10

The Mk.I General Purpose (GP) bomb entered RAF service in 1925. The 120lb variant was least used and the RAF later standardised on 250lb and 500lb sizes.

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