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Radiac Survey Meter No. 2

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 84/I/97

Type as would have been used by Royal Observer Corp (ROC) for monitoring radiation levels in the event of a nuclear attack on the UK.

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Penny, George V

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X008-8378

This appears to be a George V penny that has been inscribed to become an identity tag or sweetheart token. No. 605 Squadron was an Auxiliary squadron based in 1935 at RAF Castle Bromwich in Birmingham.

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Capsule, Poison Gas Remedy

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 80/S/1762

Dating to the First World War, 1914-1918, this small metal container with hinged lid contains four fabric pouches with capsules

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Bristol Blenheim Mk. I of 25 Squadron, being refuelled at RAF Hornchurch, 11 August 1939

Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/5876/9

This photograph is from the last major British peacetime exercise held by the RAF. Between 8 and 11 August 1939 over 1,300 aircraft had taken part in drills in the skies of south-east England. At the end of the exercise a civilian ‘blackout’ had been ordered.

Black and white photograph of RAF Groundcrew in a gas mask working in front of a Bristol Blenheim aircraft, Royal Air Force Museum, Charles Brown Collection / u00a9 RAF Museum, Charles Brown Collection

Target map for Nuremburg, 1944

Archives, In Storage, AC97/104/7

This target map of Nuremburg was issued in 1944. Maps like this were prepared for many German cities and were used to help RAF bomber crews identify particular targets during their attacks as part of the strategic air offensive in the Second World War.

Colour printed map., © Crown

Air Ministry Orders Section A - Administrative A413-A962, 1940

Library, In Storage, X008-8695

Air Ministry Orders Section A - Administrative A413-A962, 1940.

Printed orders, Crown

Denholm - Air Battle with Italians

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6331

Account of an engagement between Spitfires of 603 Squadron and CR.42s of 18 Gruppo off the south-east coast of England on 23 November 1940.

Image pending

US construction engineers laying metal strips on an airstrip in Normandy, 2 August 1944

Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/6014/12

US construction engineers laying metal strips on an airstrip in Normandy, 2 August 1944

General view of construction engineers laying metal strips on an airstrip, Royal Air Force Museum, Charles Brown Collection

Dutch civilians laying bricks on runway of new airstrip in the Netherlands, 1944

Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/6033/5

Dutch street makers laying bricks on runway of new airstrip, 1944

Dutch civilians laying bricks on runway of new airstrip., Royal Air Force Museum, Charles Brown Collection / RAF Museum, Charles Brown Collection

Target map for Heligoland, 1943

Archives, In Storage, AC97/104/11

This target map of Heligoland was issued in 1943. Maps like this were prepared, and used, to help RAF bomber crews identify particular targets during their attacks as part of the strategic air offensive in the Second World War.

Colour printed map., Crown

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