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Heliograph

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1994/0323/I

A heliograph can be used to send morse coded messages using a mirror to reflect flashes of sunlight. They were carried in survival kits on board RAF aircraft in the 1930s.

Heliograph | 1994/0323/I, IAIN DUNCAN / RAFM/Iain Duncan

Medal Bar of 13, Air Chief Marshal Sir Edgar Rainey Ludlow-Hewitt

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1998/0274/D

Edgar Rainey Ludlow-Hewitt served in the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. He became Air Officer Commanding in both Iraq and India in the 1930s.

Bar of 13 metal and enamel medals suspended from coloured ribbons, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan / RAFM/Iain Duncan

SD, Chaplain, Ptn 1921

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, X004-4424

This cap badge was worn by RAF chaplains, all commissioned officers. The RAF Chaplaincy Branch is represented by a black cross on wings with RAF monogram below the king’s crown.

SD, Chaplain, Ptn 1921 | X004-4424, IAIN DUNCAN

Tapestry depicting a De Havilland Mosquito

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1996/0235/C

Hand embroidered coloured tapestry depicting an RAF De Havilland Mosquito aircraft flying in the clouds.

apestry depicting a De Havilland Mosquito aircraft flying in the clouds, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan / RAF Museum

Tapestry depicting a Supermarine Southampton

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1996/0227/C

Hand embroidered coloured tapestry depicting an RAF Supermarine Southampton aircraft flying over the sea with a small boat below

hand embroidered coloured tapestry depicting a Supermarine Southampton aircraft flying over the sea with a small boat below, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan / RAF Museum

Tapestry depicting four RAF Avro Lancaster aircraft

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1996/0234/C

Hand embroidered coloured tapestry depicting four RAF Avro Lancaster aircraft flying in formation in clouds above landscape

hand embroidered coloured tapestry depicting four RAF Avro Lancaster aircraft flying in formation in clouds above landscape, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan / RAF Museum

Tapestry depicting a Vickers VC10

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1996/0238/C

Hand embroidered coloured tapestry depicting an RAF Vickers VC10 aircraft in Transport Command colours flying in the clouds.

Hand embroidered coloured tapestry depicting an RAF Vickers VC10 aircraft in Transport Command colours flying in the clouds., RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Hand embroidered tapestry with 1928-1937 in yellow

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1996/0250/C

One of a series of tapestries embroidered by members of the Women's Royal Air Force in their free time as a tribute to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the RAF.

Wooden framed, rectangular hand embroidered blue coloured tapestry with 1928-1937 in yellow., RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Tapestry depicting four Bristol Sycamore aircraft

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1996/0240/C

Hand embroidered coloured tapestry depicting four RAF Bristol Sycamore aircraft flying over a jungle clearing with oil drums.

Hand embroidered coloured tapestry depicting four RAF Bristol Sycamore flying over a jungle clearing with oil drums., RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Tapestry depicting an English Electric Lightning

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1996/0241/C

Hand embroidered coloured tapestry depicting an RAF English Electric Lightning aircraft flying into a steep climb through the clouds.

Hand embroidered coloured tapestry depicting an RAF English Electric Lightning aircraft flying into a steep climb through the, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan