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30lb Incendiary Bomb
Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Three, 1994/1176/O
Fires started by incendiary bombs were found to be the most effective way of destroying industrial and urban targets. Between 1941 and 1945, three million 30lb devices had been dropped and approximately 80 million of the more effective 4lb incendiaries.
RAF Type F97 Mark II Camera
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, X005-6033
Fitted to the photographic reconnaissance variants of the Canberra, the F97 Mk II camera was designed for use at low level at night.
Air Ministry War Room, Air Staff Operational Summary and Summary of Reports of Enemy Action against the United Kingdom: Volume 13
Library, In Storage, PR03720
Bound volume of Air Ministry War Room Summaries Volume 13 ASOS Numbers 375-405 and SREA Numbers 375-396. Covers December 1941.
Flying Suit Badge
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, X004-6281
After a course in elementary flying, pupils are sent to flying training schools to develop their skills. The training varied for fast jet, transport or helicopter pilots.
Air Ministry War Room, Air Staff Operational Summary and Summary of Reports of Enemy Action against the United Kingdom: Volume 2
Library, In Storage, PR03710
Bound volume of Air Ministry War Room Summaries Volume 2 ASOS Numbers 41-71 and SREA Numbers 41-70. Covers January 1941.
Field Service Cap of an Air Transport Auxiliary Male Member
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 78/U/981
The Air Transport Auxiliary was made up of both male and female members who ferried aircraft to wherever they were needed. Their uniform was designed in a similar style to the RAF but in a dark navy blue.
Short Sunderland MR.5 (ML824 50 S.9) of the French Navy and Hawker-Siddeley Shackleton MR.3 (201-P) of No. 201 Squadron in flight, 24 March 1961
Photographs, In Storage, P016592
Short Sunderland ML824 was flown from France to Pembroke Dock in 1961.
Spitfire Fund Badge
Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 84/U/1032
These badges were sold to raise money for Spitfire Funds, formed to buy aircraft for the RAF during the Second World War. This badge was purchased by Leading Aircraftwoman Osbon.
Artwork for Programme of the Royal Air Force Aerial Pageant Hendon
Fine Art, In Storage, FA11104
This lithographically-printed poster reproduces the design of an original watercolour painting featuring Vickers Vernon transport aircraft and a blown-up railway bridge in a Middle Eastern setting. The poster was used to advertise the 1923 RAF Hendon Pageant.
Flying Gauntlet, RAF, 1943 Pattern
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Five, 69/U/447
The 1943 Pattern Flying Gauntlets dispensed with the zip opening of earlier models. They were designed to be worn with pain or electrically heated inner gloves.
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