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Bomb Trolley for Yellow Sun Nuclear Weapon

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1960-1965, Cosford, Hangar Four, 69/O/110

Large light blue painted four wheeled movement trolley for Yellow Sun Thermo-nuclear bomb.

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GSh-6LP Helmet

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 1994/0718/U

Large white, domed shaped helmet with heated perspex face mask.

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Volvo BV202E Snowcat

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1978-1990, Cosford, Hangar Four, X003-6769

Once the British Army took over its NATO role of Northern Flank defence of Norway, it selected this fully-tracked and articulated Swedish vehicle for its over-snow performance. Following its introduction into British service in the late 1960s, it became an indispensable maid-of-all work load carrier.

Amphibious tracked vehicle and trailer combination painted in black and white camouflage pattern., RAF Museum

Armstrong Whitworth Meteor NF.14 WS843

Aircraft & Exhibits, MAY 1954-MAR 1967, Cosford, Hangar Four, 1990/0689/A

The Armstrong Whitworth Meteor NF.14 was the ultimate variant of the Meteor night fighter family, combining the most technically advanced avionics suite with a new clear-vision canopy.

Armstrong Whitworth Meteor NF14 cut out on white background., © RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Lockheed Polaris

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 1996/0194/O

The British decision to acquire the Lockheed Polaris was announced in 1962 following the Nassau Agreement with the United States. Polaris was a submarine launched nuclear missile which had entered service in the US Navy in 1961.

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Douglas Skybolt Missile Trailer

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 1987/0050/O

Four wheeled trailer with Skybolt missile and cradle mounted.

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Bomb Power Type NE 209A Overpressure Measuring Device.

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 84/I/98

Type as would have been used by Royal Observer Corp (ROC) for taking readings in the event of a nuclear attack on the UK.

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Royal Armoured Corps Mk. 2 Combat Helmet

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1945-1980s, Cosford, Hangar Four, X004-1188

Steel helmet shell fitted with a removable padded liner and chin strap.

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7000lb, Thermo-Nuclear, Yellow Sun, Practice, Inert

Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1960-1965, Cosford, Hangar Four, 69/O/109

Yellow Sun was the first thermonuclear weapon developed for operational service in the United Kingdom. Yellow Sun Mk1 was essentially a boosted fission weapon with a yield of about 500Kt. Yellow Sun Mk2 had a larger yield of 1Mt. The name referred to the bomb's casing, which could contain various different warheads.

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Krauss-Maffei Leopard 1 A5 Main Battle Tank

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, X003-6766

During the Cold War, West Germany designed and manufactured two main battle tanks. The Leopard 1 was the first of these successful designs and was an unqualified success, not only gaining large sales from the West German Army but also sales to at least eight other countries.

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