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Red Beard Nuclear Weapon

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 74/O/119

Red Beard was the first British tactical nuclear weapon. Introduced in the early 1960s, it was replaced by WE177 in the early 1970s.

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German colour printed postcard depicting a member of an airship crew clinging to the gas bag of Zeppelin L19 in a rough sea, c. 1916

Archives, In Storage, AC70/1/4/6

This was used for German propaganda purposes following 'The King Stephen Case'. Although found by the English fishing boat, the King Stephen, captained by a William Martin the L19 crew were not rescued.

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Three letters concerning the loss in action of Flt Lt Dennis Johnson on the night of 5/6 June 1944

Archives, In Storage, X002-5669

These letters relate to the loss in action of Flt Lt Dennis Johnson on the night of 5/6 June 1944.

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Air Photography - Flight Lieutenant Baker

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1824

Recording in which a Blenheim’s air gunner discusses various aspects of photography from low-flying aeroplanes.

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Squadron Leader Hoare - Havoc stalks the Hun

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1828

Recording in which Squadron Leader Hoare describes night fighter operations over German air bases.

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Rescue by a Sunderland aircraft - Flight Lieutenant R.B. Burrage

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1832

Recording in which an Australian Sunderland pilot describes the rescue of a Whitley’s crew after ditching in the Atlantic.

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Squadron Leader O J H Barron - Attack on shipping at Aalesund

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1834

Recording in which Squadron Leader Barron describes an attack on shipping at Aalesund, Norway.

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Squadron Leader Corbett - the Hurricane Bomber

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1837

Recording in which Squadron Leader Corbett describes the methods of attack used by low-flying Hurricanes armed with bombs.

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Wing Commander Bower - Air raid on Nantes

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1833

Recording in which a bomber pilot describes an attack on the docks on the River Loire.

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The flying instructor

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1841

A flying instructor gives an overview of his experience, including comments on the diverse range of nationalities he has encountered through his work.

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