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Fairey RB.192 (Model)

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 82/M/1560

Swept wing jet aircraft painted overall silver with RAF roundels on wings and fuselage.

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Fellowship of the Bellows

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 1995/0539/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.

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Aircraft Crash Axe

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 78/T/346

Multi-crew and multi-engine aircraft were equipped with an axe to assist the crew in escaping from it in a crash. These sturdy steel axes had insulated rubber handles designed to allow the axe to be used to cut through live electrical cables.

Chrome-headed axe with black rubber handle, RAF Museum

Flying Jacket of Wing Commander Eric James Brindley Nicolson

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 83/U/1061

The 1938 pattern Irvin jacket was widely issued and worn by RAF aircrew during the Second World War. This example was owned by Wing Commander Eric Nicolson.

Sheepskin jacket with zip fastening and zips on each sleeve to the elbow, © RAF Museum

UK AWACS Commemorative Plate

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, X005-5954

The E-3D Sentry is an Airborne Early Warning platform, often known by the acronym of AWACS due to its Airborne Warning and Control System role. Its systems allow onboard operators to identify and track enemy and allied aircraft and to relay information to commanders on the ground.

Circular porcelain plate showing a Boeing Sentry flying over clouds and countryside, RAF Museum