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Presentation of the Queen's Colour for the Central Flying School, 26th June 1969

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC95/439

Film in which Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by senior members of the royal family, presents a new colour to the Central Flying School during a parade at RAF Little Rissington.

Image pending

De Havilland 16mm reduction, can 100A - De Havilland diary, 1946-1949

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC95/184

Film on the work of the de Havilland Aircraft Company during the late 1940s, including D.H.108 experimental aircraft, Vampire fighter aircraft, aircraft carrier deck landings and the prototype Comet airliner.

Image pending

Pedro Nine-One

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC95/560

Film in which a Westland Whirlwind search and rescue helicopter is seen conducting rescue operations around the coast of the UK, working with Shackleton maritime patrol aircraft and rescue vessels.

Image pending

Automation for Supply

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC95/548

Film illustrating the process through which a new part is ordered for a Belfast transport aircraft. The operation of the RAF’s computer supply system, centred on RAF Hendon, is illustrated.

Image pending

Siddeley, 1933

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X002-7383

In 1933 Alex Henshaw, aged 20, competed in the King’s Cup Air Race. He was awarded the Siddeley Trophy for setting the fastest time in a light aircraft.

Image pending

Combat report of No. 46 Squadron for 22 July 1940

Archives, In Storage, X008-5400/016/017

This Fighter Command Combat Report relates to 22 July 1940. Its formal layout conveys a lot of detail and includes a general report which provides an account of an engagement with enemy aircraft.

Typescript report, Crown / RAF Museum

Gun cocking and firing mechanisms

Library, In Storage, 003197

Unknown edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 301 ‘Gun cocking and firing mechanisms (G9)’. Issued by the Air Ministry Mary 1949 (Reprinted July 1951)

Cream coloured page with black text in different fonts. With brown border on three sides, Royal Air Force Museum

Fixed gun cine film assessment

Library, In Storage, 003218

Unknown edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 321 ‘Fixed gun cine film assessment (Weapons notes for flying personnel F7)’. Issued by the Air Ministry June 1949 (Reprinted April 1956)

Tan coloured page with black text. With brown border visible on three sides of page, Royal Air Force Museum

The Battle of Britain

Library, In Storage, R009174

Unknown edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 156 ‘The Battle of Britain’. Issued by the Department of the Air Member for Training August 1943

Blue and maroon page with grey edge. White text and black RAF emblem of circle topped by crown and with flying bird in centre, Royal Air Force Museum

Missile effects

Library, In Storage, 003168

Unknown edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 256 ‘Missile effects (Weapons notes for flying personnel W3)’. Issued by the Air Ministry 1952

Cream page with title in black and two thin black borders at top and bottom of page. With brown border on three sides, Royal Air Force Museum