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Arctic survival

Library, In Storage, X004-3333

1st edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 226 ‘Arctic survival’. Issued by the Air Ministry January 1953

Design in dark blue and white of sky and icy landscape with blue and white text. Tan border visible on three sides, Crown

The End of a Parachute Descent

Photographs, X008-9378/014

Despite Admiralty reservations, a Civil Aviation Mission was sent to Japan in September 1921. The Master of Sempill led the mission of 30 instructors and further support staff.

A group of men looking at a parachute, RAF Museum

Notes for the information of candidates for enrolment on the WAAF/R list

Library, In Storage, X004-3339

2nd edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 231 ‘Notes for the information of candidates for enrolment on the W.A.A.F./R list’. Issued by the Air Ministry September 1948

Cream coloured page with black text and RAF Museum Library stamp. With tan coloured border visible on three sides, Crown

Sparrowhawks

Photographs, X008-9378/003

Despite Admiralty reservations, a Civil Aviation Mission was sent to Japan in September 1921. The Master of Sempill led the mission of 30 instructors and further support staff.

A light-coloured biplane, RAF Museum

Aircraft recognition training - Bear

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC74/25/30

Aircraft recognition training film on the Soviet Tupolev Tu-95 bomber aircraft, using animated graphics to illustrate the aircraft’s recognition features. The Tu-114, the civilian version of the Tu-95, also appears.

Image pending

Jungle survival

Library, In Storage, X004-3318

2nd edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 214 ‘Jungle survival’. Issued by TCS (AIR) October 1964 as PAM (AIR) 214

Page with background showing jungle in green black and cream. Cream stripes with black text and red library stamp, Crown

Recorded interview with Air Commodore Harry White, 30 September 1977

Film & Sound, X005-6743

Air Commodore Harry White served as a night fighter and night intruder pilot in Beaufighter, Havoc and Mosquito aircraft during the Second World War. His post-war service is also covered.

Image pending

Recorded interview with Captain Eric Melrose Brown, 3 December 2014

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6791

Recorded interview with Eric Brown, who served as a pilot with the Fleet Air Arm and as a test pilot, working on deck landing and the testing of captured aircraft.

Image pending

Recorded interview with Squadron Leader James Vinales, 20 April 2018

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4784

Recorded interview with Jim Vinales, who served as a navigator in Canberra, Vulcan and Buccaneer aircraft, including participation in Operation Black Buck from Ascension Island during the 1982 Falklands War.

Image pending

Medal Bar of Wing Commander Innes Bentall Westmacott

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 1991/0372/D

During the Battle of Britain Innes Westmacott served with No. 56 Squadron, flying Hawker Hurricanes. In August 1940 he was badly burned after his fuel tank exploded during an attack by a Messerschmitt Bf 110.

Six medals on individual ribbons with different stripe patterns in multiple colours, © RAF Museum

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