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Pilot Officer Mitchell - Stirlings outfight Messerschmitts

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1840

Recording in which Pilot Officer Mitchell, a Short Stirling’s tail gunner, describes an attack on German shipping and evasive action taken when engaged by German fighters.

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Supermarine S.5 and Supermarine S.6 on a lighter, 1929

Photographs, In Storage, P032278

Supermarine S.5 (N219 "5") and Supermarine S.6 (N248 "8") on a lighter, 1929

port rear views, on water with lighters attending., RAF Museum

Dafoe Digest June 1944

Library, In Storage, X008-9519

Magazine of No. 5 Bombing and Gunnery School , Royal Canadian Air Force, stationed at RCAF Dafoe, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Women's Voluntary Service Jacket

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 84/U/543

During the Second World War over one million women volunteered with the Women’s Voluntary Service (WVS). Their work ranged from metal salvage, running mobile canteens for troops to providing rest centres for residents affected by bombing.

Blue single-breasted hip-length jacket in herringbone tweed, with two pockets and a badge stitched onto the arm, © RAF Museum

A Good Start

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC76/34

RAF recruiting film on the range of opportunities offered by training as an apprentice. Three boys are followed as they train in different trades at RAF Halton and RAF Cosford.

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Stranraer take off

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC76/42

Film taken at Abbotsford Airport, British Columbia, showing a test flight of a Supermarine Stranraer flying boat following maintenance. The Stranraer is seen on the ground and in the air.

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Operation Druid's Castle

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC76/79

Film documenting a large airborne exercise. Paratroopers and equipment drop from C130 Hercules transport aircraft and are seen on the ground as F4 Phantom aircraft and Wessex helicopters provide support.

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Command Activities - Transport Command

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC76/85

Film in which RAF transport aircraft and helicopters are seen transporting people and equipment around the world, including parachute drops and casualty evacuation. The importance of transport operations is emphasised.

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Adventure with Skill

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC76/28

RAF recruiting film illustrating aspects of training and the various opportunities open to RAF personnel. One recruit, Peter, is followed through his decision to join the RAF and into training.

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Maritime air electronic warfare

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC77/18/1

Film on the importance of electronic warfare in detecting and tracking submarines at sea. An RAF Shackleton maritime patrol aircraft is shown as its crew detect and track a submarine.

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