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Art Needlework by Penelope Embroidery Kit, RAF Badge

Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1940, In Storage, 1996/0274/Y

This needlework kit includes all the materials required to complete an embroidered Royal Air Force Badge, including traced fabric, needles, coloured cotton thread, and an instructional chart.

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Bristol Freighter 31E (EI-AFP) in flight, 12 March 1952

Photographs, In Storage, P100108

The Bristol 170 prototype first flew on 2 December 1945. The type was designed to fly freight over short distances.

a twin-engined aeroplane in flight, Royal Air Force Museum, Charles Brown Collection

Map showing RAF stations and civil aerodromes and landing grounds in the United Kingdom, 1940

Archives, In Storage, AC71/9/312

Map showing locations of all aerodromes in the UK, January 1940, Geographical Section, General Staff map number GSGS 3783 AB.

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Target folder, operation number GO. 1201, Mannheim, 1942-1944

Archives, In Storage, AC84/1/2/12

Target information folder for the thermal electric power station at Mannheim, issued in 1943. Target folders like this were prepared for many German cities and were used to help RAF bomber crews identify targets during their attacks as part of the strategic air offensive in the Second World War.

Target folder, operation number GO. 1201, Mannheim, 1942-1944 | AC84/1/2/12, Crown

Pilot's Flying Badge, Service Dress, 1920 Pattern of 2Lt George Arthur Raybone

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 81/U/1561

This qualification badge, commonly referred to as ‘Wings’, is awarded to individuals who have completed their pilot training and remains the most coveted badge in the Royal Air Force.

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Signaller's Flying Badge, Service Dress, 1943 Pattern

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 1987/0488/U

Introduced as a separate aircrew badge under Air Ministry Order A 1019/43, Signallers operated the wireless set and, in some aircraft, monitored Radar equipment.

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Pilot's Flying Badge, Service Dress, 1920 Pattern of Plt Off Jean Lennox Bird

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 70/U/372

This qualification badge, commonly referred to as ‘Wings’, is awarded to individuals who have completed their pilot training and remains the most coveted badge in the Royal Air Force.

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Pilot's Flying Badge, Service Dress, 1920 Pattern

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 71/U/1523

This qualification badge, commonly referred to as ‘Wings’, is awarded to individuals who have completed their pilot training and remains the most coveted badge in the Royal Air Force.

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Engineer's Flying Badge, Service Dress, 1942 Pattern

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X004-5207

In 1942, the aircrew position of Engineer was introduced. Their role was to monitor the engine and fuel systems while aiding the pilot in their flying duties.

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Navigator's Flying Badge, Service Dress, 1942 Pattern, Master Pattern Example

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X004-9966

During 1942, the role of the Observer was abolished being replaced by the separate roles of Navigator and Bomb Aimer, (also known as Air Bomber) each with their distinct flying badge.

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