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Esher Efficiency Challenge Trophy

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1926-1955, London, Hangar Three/Four, 70/C/411

The Esher Efficiency Challenge Trophy was donated by Lord Esher to act as a reward to a Squadron of the Auxiliary Air Force. it was designed to act as a stimulus to the training of these valuable squadrons.

Bronze helmed naked male figure holding sword in left hand standing on plinth supported by columns., RAF Museum

Papers of Pilot Officer William Meade Lindsley Fiske, 1928-1940

Archives, 1928-1940, X003-0363

Pilot Officer William 'Billy' Meade Lindsley Fiske was an American pilot killed during the Battle of Britain whilst flying with No. 601 Squadron.

Photographic portrait and RAF logbook, Royal Air Force Museum / RAF Museum

601 Squadron salver, 1933

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1933-1957, London, Hangar Three/Four, 1988/0892/C

MRAF Sir Dermot Boyle presented this salver to No. 601 Squadron, when he was its adjutant, in April 1933. It features its winged sword emblem, symbolising its connection with London.

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Silver brooch, 601 Squadron RAF Winged Sword

Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1940, In Storage, X004-6165

Small silver brooch, set in red rubies, of 'Pre Official' 601 Squadron RAF Brooch of winged sword.

small brooch of a winged sword, veritical, red rubies set into silver, Royal Air Force Museum

Fragment of Hawker Hurricane fabric mounted in frame of aircraft aluminum

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1939-1940, In Storage, 1988/0903/C

Fragment of doped fabric taken from fin flash of Hawker Hurricane Mk IIb Z3235 bearing flying sword painted in red on the white section.

vertical red, yellow and black stripes with red winged sword on yellow stripe, Royal Air Force Museum

Log book of Pilot Officer William 'Billy' Meade Lindsley Fiske

Archives, 25 OCT 1939-16 AUG 1940, In Storage, X003-0363/001

Pilot Officer William 'Billy' Meade Lindsley Fiske was an American pilot killed during the Battle of Britain whilst flying with No. 601 Squadron. Fiske's log book covers the period of 25 October 1939-16 August 1940.

Front cover of a Pilot's Flying Log Book, Royal Air Force Museum / RAF Museum

Pilot Officer William 'Billy' Meade Lindsley Fiske, 1940

Archives, 1940, In Storage, X003-0363/002

Pilot Officer William 'Billy' Meade Lindsley Fiske was an American pilot killed during the Battle of Britain whilst flying with No. 601 Squadron. Fiske's log book covers the period of 25 October 1939-16 August 1940.

Large monochrome bust length print, right side on with head turned towards the camera, in RAF uniform., Royal Air Force Museum / RAF Museum

Parachute Fabric from the final flight of Pilot Officer William Meade Lindsley Fiske

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1940, In Storage, 78/C/1209

Fragment of charred silk parachute framed with written history and press cutting of Pilot Officer William Meade Lindsley (Billy) Fiske's funeral.

piece of burnt parachute, a newspaper clipping, descriptive caption and note on donation inside a frame, RAF Museum

Western Union Cablegram received by Rose Fiske, 1940

Archives, 17 AUG 1940, In Storage, X003-0363/003/002

A Cablegram sent to Rose Fiske, the wife of Pilot Officer William Meade Lindsley Fiske, from the Adirondack Bobsled Club, 1940

Western Union Cablegram, Royal Air Force Museum / RAF Museum

Letters and cablegram to the wife of Pilot Officer William 'Billy' Meade Lindsley Fiske offering condolences and support, 17 August 1940-26 August 1940

Archives, 1940, X003-0363/003

Letters and cablegram received by Rose Fiske, the wife of Plt Off William Meade Lindsley Fiske offering condolences and support. Rose and Billy were married in 1938

Western Union Cablegram, Royal Air Force Museum / RAF Museum