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Evening Bag
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, X005-5050
Wives and sweethearts of serving personnel often wear an item of clothing or jewellery decorated with, or in the shape of, RAF wings to show they have someone dear to them in the service.
Cane Swagger Stick
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 66/U/920
During the 1920s and 1930s a cane swagger stick like this example formed part of an airman's kit.
Slide Rule
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 85/I/287
When loading aircraft it is important to ensure that the balance is maintained. This is the task of an Air Quartermaster and the job of loading the freight into a Hastings aircraft was made easier by the use of a slide rule specific to the aircraft type.
Handley Page HP120 Flying Car
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 1986/0247/M
This model of a flying car powered by a jet engine, and fitted with folding wings and a moveable tail was built for wind tunnel testing.
Aircrew Helmet Mark 3A
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 1992/0180/U
The Mk 3A and 3B helmets used the helmet shell of the Mk 2 and the visor track of the Mk 1A. They were originally supposed to be worn on aircraft without ejection seats but this restriction appears to have been overturned or widely ignored.
Webbing Paste
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 85/U/1242
In addition to the shining boots and brasses, webbing equipment had to be cleaned and protected with a covering of webbing paste.
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.
Hand Stamp
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 71/T/420
Like any organisation the RAF has to deal with a lot of administration. This hand stamp was used in the Air Ministry to mark the approval of a specific department.
Field Service Cap of Other Ranks
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 77/U/870
As an economy measure in 1943, black plastic buttons and badges replaced the brass examples previously found on the 1936 Pattern cap.
DPM Cap
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, X007-8690
Disruptive Pattern Material (DPM) was a form of camouflage. It became standard issue to military personnel in 1968.
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