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Combination Suit, Mechanics, B/G, Ptn 1930s

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 65/U/449

With fuel, oils and the residues of their use being ever present on an aircraft, the combination suit is an essential item of protective clothing for anyone working on an airframe or engine.

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United Nations Blue Beret

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, X008-4705

United Nations (UN) peacekeeping forces have worn the distinctive blue beret and helmet since the mid-1950s. Based on the colour of the UN flag, it aids recognition of UN personnel deployed to areas of conflict in support of the UN in promoting stability, security and the peace process.

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RAF Mobile Catering Support Unit, badge, Ptn 1990s

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, X004-0113

Badge of RAF Mobile Catering Support Unit, the unit has been providing meals to service personnel on exercises and operations since 1975.

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RAF, Mk. 10, Immersion Suit worn by Gp Capt Bob Iveson, 1982

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, 1993/0606/U

Immersion suits are worn by pilots in case they have to eject over water. Bob Iveson wore this Immersion Suit when flying Hawker-Siddeley Harriers during the Falklands Conflict, 1982.

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Wings by Raymond McGrath, watercolour and ink on canvas board

Fine Art, In Storage, L001-1909

This is one of 16 watercolours made by Australian modernist architect Raymond McGrath for his Official War Artist commission with the Ministry of Information.

Watercolour of a row of upright aircraft wing tips against corrugated steel walls, as a plane under assembly passes on roller, Crown copyright (expired) / RAF Museum

Recorded interview with Reverend (Squadron Leader) Peter Lee, 28 September 2017

Film & Sound, X008-3394

Recorded interview with Peter Lee, who was an RAF chaplain in the UK and Cyprus before becoming an academic specialising in the ethics of war and the use of drones.

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Crash Rescue Service, MPA Falklands, badge, Ptn 1990s

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, X004-6232

Following the Falklands conflict in 1982 a new airfield was constructed on the Falklands called Mouth Pleasant Airfield (MPA), now Mount Pleasant Complex, since when a permanent 7 day a week 365 day a year fire and rescue coverage for the complex and the wider community.

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MBDA Brimstone

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, X008-4851

Brimstone is a ground attack missile designed for use against vehicles. It can be laser-designated to a target or used autonomously to identify its target on a busy battlefield

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MBDA Storm Shadow model

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Six, X003-2341

Model of MBDA Storm Shadow cruise missile. Storm Shadow is a long-range, air-launched, cruise missile for use against fixed or hardened targets.

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WRAF Chief Section Leader badge, 1918 pattern

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 81/U/570

This badge was worn by Chief Section Leaders in the Women’s Royal Air Force (WRAF). Chief Section Leader was a subordinate officer rank, equivalent to Flight Sergeant in the RAF.

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