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Notes for the information of candidates for commissions in the Reserve of Air Force Officers

Library, In Storage, X004-2876

Air Ministry Pamphlet No.14, 8th edition, May 1934

Printed pamphlet, Crown

Sepecat Jaguar ACT Demonstrator

Aircraft & Exhibits, JUN 1975-JUN 1996, Cosford, Hangar Two, 1996/0168/A

The Active Control Technology (ACT) Jaguar was an analogue airframe modified to be less stable and fitted with fly-by-wire computer technology for trials work. Lessons learned from these trials was used in later aircraft like the EAP and Eurofighter Typhoon. No modern fighter jet today could fly without the use of computers.

SEPECAT Jaguar ACT Demonstrator on display at Cosford, © RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Orfordness rotating wireless beacon: Instructions for taking bearings

Library, In Storage, X004-3022

1st edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet AMP 38 ‘Orfordness rotating wireless beacon: Instructions for taking bearings. (Provisional).’ Issued by the Air Ministry May 1929

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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Belinda Mollan, 7 June 2021

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5670

Belinda Mollan served as an RAF nurse specialising in aeromedical evacuation. She describes her work in relation to operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and with regard to highly infectious illnesses.

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Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21 Model

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, X003-3663

Thirteen percent scale model of Soviet fighter aircraft used for radar imaging trials.

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Recorded interview with Squadron Leader Alan Swan, 17 May 2019

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4846

Interview with Alan Swan, who served as an RAF armourer and bomb disposal specialist, including service during the 1982 Falklands War. He describes his bomb disposal work during the conflict.

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Recorded interview with Flying Officer Lauren Hall, 1 September 2020

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5655

Interview with Lauren Hall, who served as a Personnel Support Officer with responsibility for infrastructure at RAF Cosford during the Covid pandemic. She describes the varied nature of her role.

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Recorded interview with Senior Aircraftsman Terence Mansfield, 22 January 2019

Film & Sound, X008-4818

Recorded interview with Terry Mansfield, who completed national service as a wireless operator on Christmas Island in the Pacific during the 1950s testing of British nuclear weapons under Operation Grapple.

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Aircraft Recognition Chart: Blohm & Voss BV 138B

Library, X004-7625

Ministry of Aircraft Production aircraft recognition chart of a Blohm & Voss BV 138B (3-Jumo). Issue 1, September 1942.

Recognition chart showing images from different perspectives of a Blohm & Voss BV 138B, Crown ©

Aircraft Recognition Chart: George II (Homare 21)

Library, X004-7751

Ministry of Aircraft Production aircraft recognition chart of a "George" Mark II (Homare 21). Issue I, April 1945.

Recognition chart showing images from different perspectives of a George II (Homare 21), Crown ©

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