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No. 600 Squadron Commemorative Ashtray

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 1994/0798/C

Smoking was a common recreation in the 1930s, and souvenir squadron memorabilia frequently incorporated smoking materials.

Circular glass ashtray with Squadron badge on its base, © RAF Museum

Unit Badge

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, X004-8562

The Aircraft Salvage and Transportation Flight, better known as Crash and Smash, are responsible for the movement of airframes by land.

Circular cloth badge showing a dazed duck on the back of a lorry, © RAF Museum

India Uniform Badge

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 74/U/112

During the Second World War individuals from many Allied and Commonwealth nations joined the RAF. To acknowledge this multi-national support, uniform badges denoting the individuals' country of origin were authorised for wear.

Three cloth badges with names of countries in gold stitching, © RAF Museum

Service Dress Cap of Women's Royal Air Force Other Ranks

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 72/U/792

On its formation in April 1918, the Women's Royal Air Force adopted a soft cap similar in design to those issued to drivers serving with the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps.

Beige peaked fabric cap with baggy soft crown and stiff fabric band and embroidered eagle and crown badge, © RAF Museum

Fellowship of the Bellows Badges

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 1995/0550/U

The Fellowship of the Bellows was a fundraising organisation originating in Argentina in 1940 to collect money to purchase additional aircraft for the RAF during the Battle of Britain. The bellows referred to the need for ‘more air force’.

Eleven badges affixed to a card printed with the letter 'V' in red, © RAF Museum

Webbing Belt

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 1987/1957/U

This canvas webbing belt has been blancoed white. While white webbing was normally reserved for special occasions it also formed part of the standard uniform of the RAF Police.

White cloth belt with brass buckles, © RAF Museum

Gymnastic Club

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 71/Z/272

The badge of the Physical Training Instructor depicts three arms wielding Indian Clubs.

Wooden club shaped like a rounders bat, © RAF Museum

Eureka Beacon

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 1990/0272/R

The ultra-lightweight Eureka Beacon was used to support airborne landings, including those in support of the D-Day landings in Normandy. It was positioned by specially-trained advance teams dropped into position ahead of time.

Aerial, Power Unit, TX Unit and Cabling., RAF Museum / RAF Museum / Iain Duncan

RAF, Type G Oxygen Mask

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 82/U/834

The Type G Oxygen Mask was introduced during 1942 and remained the RAF’s standard mask for the rest of the war and into the immediate post-war period.

RAF, Type G Oxygen Mask | 82/U/834, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Civil Air Guard badge

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 70/U/374

The Civil Air Guard was established in 1938, it sought to use the facilities of civil flying clubs to train men and women, aged between 18 and 50, who would offer their services to the RAF in an emergency.

Pale blue badge with white embroidered wings, in the centre in dark blue thread the letters CAC., IAIN DUNCAN

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