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Arthur Stewart King Scarf and colleagues, No. 9 Flying Training School, RAF Thornaby, July 1936

Photographs, In Storage, X004-7598/042/002

Arthur Stewart King Scarf at No. 9 Flying Training School, RAF Thornaby, July 1936. As a pilot in 1941, Squadron Leader Arthur Stewart King Scarf was the only member of the RAF to be awarded the Victoria Cross for service in East Asia during the Second World War.

Three men in uniform standing with a hut behind, RAF Museum

Medal Bar of Leading Aircraftman Sidney Edward Jefford

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X002-9848

Sidney Jefford serviced and maintained Rolls-Royce Merlin III engines that powered Hawker Hurricanes during the Second World War. Groundcrew often worked long hours in dangerous situations to keep the aircraft of the RAF in service.

Five medals on individual ribbons with different stripe patterns in multiple colours, © RAF Museum

Victoria Cross of Wing Commander Guy Gibson

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Three, 1990/0609/D

Wing Commander Guy Gibson was awarded the Victoria Cross on 28 May 1943 for his outstanding skill, determination and courage demonstrated leading No. 617 Squadron during the iconic Dams raid of 16-17 May 1943.

Reverse view of Wing Commander Guy Gibson's Victoria Cross, which shows the date the VC was awarded, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Flying Instructors, No. 9 Flying Training School, RAF Thornaby, 1937

Photographs, In Storage, X004-7598/042/003

Flying instructors at No. 9 Flying Training School RAF Thornaby. Pictured are Flight Lieutenant J Grandy (minus hat) and Squadron Leader D'Arcy Grieg. This picture was taken when Arthur Stewart King Scarf was undergoing flight training.

Men in RAF uniforms or flying clothing, RAF Museum

Arthur Stewart King Scarf RAF Scampton 1937

Photographs, In Storage, X004-7598/042/005

Arthur Stewart King Scarf in flying gear at RAF Scampton in 1937. As a pilot in 1941, Squadron Leader Arthur Scarf was the only member of the RAF to be awarded the Victoria Cross for service in East Asia during the Second World War.

A man in flying clothing, looking happy, RAF Museum

Shirt Collar, signed by Wing Commander Guy Gibson

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 1987/2039/C

Wing Commander Guy Gibson, commanding officer of No. 617 Squadron and leader of the Dam Busters raid, presented this signed collar to the designer of the bouncing bomb, Barnes Wallis.

White starched formal dress collar with inscription beginning: To Dear Barnes Wallace, © RAF Museum

Arthur Stewart King Scarf in the cockpit of an Avro Anson

Photographs, In Storage, X004-7598/042/008

Arthur Stewart King Scarf in the cockpit of a No. 206 Squadron Avro Anson. This picture was taken in 1938 when No. 206 Squadron was based at RAF Bircham Newton.

A man crouched beside the instrument panel at the front of an aircraft, RAF Museum

Bristol Blenheim aircraft in flight over RAF Sembawang, 1941

Photographs, In Storage, X004-7598/042/015

A Bristol Blenheim, Mk I, in flight at RAF Sembawang, Singapore. This photograph was taken whilst Arthur Stewart King Scarf was in Singapore in 1941. As a pilot in 1941, Squadron Leader Scarf was the only member of the RAF to be awarded the Victoria Cross for service in East Asia during the Second World War.

Twin-engined monoplane aircraft in flight, Crown Copyright / RAF Museum

A Flight, No. 62 Squadron, RAF Cranfield, 1938

Photographs, In Storage, X004-7598/042/009

Photograph of A Flight, No. 62 Squadron at RAF Cranfield in 1938. Arthur Stewart King Scarf was part of A flight.

Men in RAF uniform in three ranks, Crown Copyright / RAF Museum

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Salmond's Order of the Rising Sun

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 71/D/1157

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Salmond's star insignia for the Order of the Rising Sun.

multi-rayed angular silver eight point star, enamelled white, enclosing a cabochon garnet., RAF Museum

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