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First flight of the De Havilland Comet

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC93/386

Film on the first flight of the de Havilland Comet jet airliner. Test pilot John Cunningham is seen boarding the prototype Comet before conducting fast ground runs and taking off.

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MRCA Development to First Flight

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC93/500

Film on the development of the Panavia Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MRCA), including the testing of various aircraft components and systems, aspects of the aircraft’s construction and the MRCA’s first flight.

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Lightning - Rocket launcher trials over range target

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC93/560

Film illustrating weapons trials involving an English Electric Lightning fighter aircraft. Rockets and bombs are tested against ground targets on a coastal range and an air-to-air missile against a drone.

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R-100 leaving hangar, circa 1930

Film & Sound, FC93/92

Film in which the airship R100 is moved out of a hangar at Cardington and secured to a nearby mooring tower. Some damage to a tail surface may be visible.

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Recorded interview with Squadron Leader Ivor Llewellyn Jules Robinson, 3 August 2006

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6758

Squadron Leader Ivor Robinson trained as an apprentice at Halton and served at sea in Royal Navy aircraft carriers. He later served in the Far East and with the V-force.

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Armstrong Whitworth OR.351 Project

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 82/M/1614

Four engine long-range short take-off and landing military transport aircraft with shoulder wings and high T tail. Painted silver and white with a blue centre stripe and RAF roundels on wings and fuselage.

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Saro SR.177

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 82/M/1605

Combined jet- and rocket-powered interceptor aircraft painted white and grey with roundels on the wings and fuselage. Fitted with Firestreak missiles.

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Bristol Type 192

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 82/M/1561

Swept wing jet aircraft painted overall white with RAF roundels on wings and fuselage.

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English Electric P.10

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 82/M/1564

Ramjets wings fed by the slot intakes in the leading edge of the wings. Painted overall dark grey with RAF roundels on wings and fuselage.

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Fairey F.155T

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 82/M/1608

High altitude interceptor/fighter aircraft painted green and grey with silver underside and RAF roundels on the wings and fuselage.

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