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Recorded interview with Sergeant Jeff Elliott, 27 July 2022

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7349

Jeff Elliott served with the British Army and alongside the RAF in 63 Parachute Squadron, 47 Air Despatch Regiment and the Joint Helicopter Support Unit, including the 1982 Falklands War.

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Recorded interview with Squadron Leader Andy Carrodus, 29 April 2021

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5667

Interview with Andy Carrodus, who served as an RAF Puma helicopter pilot and flying instructor during the 1990s and 2000s. He remembers operations in Northern Ireland, Belize and the Balkans.

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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Gary Rogan, 1 March 2022

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5700

Interview with Gary Rogan, who served as an RAF helicopter crewman in Chinook and Puma helicopters, including service during the 1982 Falklands War with 18 Squadron in Chinook Bravo November.

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Recorded interview with Rachel Swann, 21 June 2021

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5675/003

Rachel Swann served as Deputy Chief Constable for Derbyshire Constabulary at the time of operations around Whaley Bridge Dam in 2019, which included the use of an RAF Chinook helicopter.

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Recorded interview with Squadron Leader Jeff Glover, 21 October 2022

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7356

Interview with Jeff Glover, who served as an RAF Harrier GR3 pilot during the 1982 Falklands War. He remembers how he was shot down and taken prisoner by Argentinean forces.

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Recorded interview with Air Specialist (Class 1) Alex Anderson, 5 December 2023

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7391

Alex Anderson served as an RAF logistics supplier in the Supply, Control and Accounts Flight at RAF Odiham. He explains his own background of neurodiversity and discusses various associated points.

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Command Activities - Transport Command

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC76/85

Film in which RAF transport aircraft and helicopters are seen transporting people and equipment around the world, including parachute drops and casualty evacuation. The importance of transport operations is emphasised.

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Bristol material - rolls one to ten

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC94/514

Film showing aircraft of the Bristol Aircraft Company, including Bristol Brabazon and Britannia passenger aircraft and appearances by a Bristol Sycamore helicopter, Bristol 173 helicopter and a Bristol Freighter aircraft.

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Pedro Nine-One

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC95/560

Film in which a Westland Whirlwind search and rescue helicopter is seen conducting rescue operations around the coast of the UK, working with Shackleton maritime patrol aircraft and rescue vessels.

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RAF Eastcote collection - Rehearsal at RAF Odiham for Coventry Cathedral, 1962

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC98/120

A Bristol Belvedere helicopter rehearses for the placing of the spire on the new Coventry cathedral. The helicopter lifts a mock-up of the spire and places it on the airfield.

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