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Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-27 Model

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, X003-3666

Twenty-six percent scale model of Soviet ground attack aircraft used for radar imaging trials.

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Bomb Power Type NE 209A Overpressure Measuring Device.

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 84/I/98

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

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Molniya R-60 "Aphid"

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, X003-1098

Infra red guided air-to-air missile consisting of tubular body with long chord cruciform wings aft, cruciform control surfaces forward and canard nose fins.

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Tupolev Tu-22 Model

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, X001-2149

Scale model of twin engined transonic Soviet bomber used for radar echoing area trials. Painted as Red 14.

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Engins Matra AS-37 AR Martel

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, X001-2116

The Martel AS37 air-to-surface missile is an anti-radar missile produced jointly by Britain and France.

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Type J Bomb Trolley for Red Beard

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 74/O/120

Bomb trolley, complete with guard rail and tow bar, for Red Beard nuclear weapon.

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Boyevaya Mashina Pyekhoty 1

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, X003-6763

The Russian Boyevaya Mashina Pyekhoty (infantry fighting vehicle) was designed at the height of the Cold War. The BMP-1 went into production in the early 1960’s and marked an important departure from previous armoured personnel carriers.

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Remotec Wheelbarrow, Mk.7

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, X003-6797

The second half of the Cold War saw a major increase in urban terrorism. The Wheelbarrow is a remotely controlled bomb disposal vehicle designed to allow a detailed investigation of a suspect explosive device to take place while protecting the operator’s life.

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USAF Flying Helmet P-4A

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 1986/0911/U

White glass fibre shell with brown leather interior. Light brown rubber edge, smoked plastic flip down sunshade and internal earphones with black rubber padding.

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British Aerospace SRAAM

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 1987/0073/M

As a result of the Vietnam War, which highlighted the need for positive visual identification of targets before missile launch, a new need for a Short Range Air-to-Air Missile (AAM) was created.

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