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Service Dress Cap of a Warrant Officer

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, X004-7286

Bearing a striking resemblance to the cap worn by Other Ranks, the Warrant Officer's cap can be distinguished by the metal eagle, crown and laurel leaf badge which echoes the embroidered badge worn by commissioned officers.

Blue grey fabric cap, with decorative cloth band and strap with a metal crown, eagle and palm leaf badge, © RAF Museum

Imperial Airways cap badge

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 77/U/111

Commercial air lines, such as Imperial Airways, established strong corporate identities by introducing uniform for their crew that resembled RAF uniforms.

Gold coloured metal badge with oak leaf wreath surmounted by a crown, in the centre a winged lion., RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Medal Bar of Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Andrew Henry Humphrey, GCB, OBE, DFC, AFC and Two Bars

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 1988/0611/D

Sir Andrew Humphrey had a long and distinguished career in the RAF, beginning at RAF College Cranwell in 1939 as a Flight Cadet. He became Chief of the Air Staff in 1974 and was later promoted to Marshal of the Royal Air Force.

Ten medals on individual ribbons in multiple colours and patterns, © RAF Museum

Other Ranks, Cap Badge 1919 Pattern

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 68/U/254

Usually worn on the centre of a peeked cap or the side of a field service cap, this badge was common to all Other Ranks up to and including the rank of Flight Sergeant.

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Working Cap of Women's Royal Air Force Domestic Staff

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 77/U/244

The Women's Royal Air Force of 1918 offered a wide variety of jobs from domestic service to clerical and technical roles.

Soft, white cotton bonnet, © RAF Museum

Fog dispersal

Library, In Storage, X001-4342

This Air Diagram, an instructional poster produced for use in the training of air and ground crews, dates from the 1940s. It shows FIDO (Fog, Intensive, Dispersal Of) in action.

Colour poster with title and text in white showing a runway lit by flames surrounded by fog., Crown / RAF Museum

Target folder, operation number GO. 1441, Amstetten, 1943-1944

Archives, In Storage, AC84/1/2/30

Target information folder prepared by the Air Ministry Target Section giving details of the Amstetten hydro-electric power station in Austria.

Target folder, operation number GO. 1441, Amstetten, 1943-1944 | AC84/1/2/30, © Crown

Tripod for Flak Binoculars

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, X008-7076

Flak binoculars were used during daylight to identify aircraft and provide initial heading information for German anti-aircraft artillery.

Tripod for Flak Binoculars | X008-7076, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Medical Officer's Collar Badge, Ptn 1918

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1988/0432/U

Medical officers in the RAF can be distinguished by their collar badges depicting the twin entwined serpents and winged staff of the Caduceus of Mercury.

Medical Officer's Collar Badge, Ptn 1918 | 1988/0432/U, IAIN DUNCAN

Target folder, operation number GO. 1237, Knapsack, 1941-1944

Archives, In Storage, AC84/1/2/22

Target information folder prepared by the Air Ministry Target Section, giving details of the thermal electric power station of the Rheinisch-West-Fälisches Elektrikzitatswerk A.G. at Knapsack 7 miles south west of Cologne.

Target folder, operation number GO. 1237, Knapsack, 1941-1944 | AC84/1/2/22, © Crown

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