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RAF Eastcote Collection - First C-130 arrives at Marshall's, December 1966

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC98/189

Film in which the RAF’s first Lockheed Hercules transport aircraft lands at Cambridge airport. The aeroplane is seen on the ground from various angles and with aircrew and senior officers.

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Royal Air Force souvenir book 1960

Library, In Storage, X006-4249

General edition of the Royal Air Force ‘At Home’ day souvenir book 1960, commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

Image of silver aircraft against light blue sky with blue, black and red text on yellow bands above and below image, Royal Air Force Museum

Recording of recollections by Mr J Johnson, 6 June 1978

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/56

Recording of recollections by Mr J Johnson, a veteran of 101 Squadron who describes his experiences of night raids over France and Germany.

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Squadron Leader Martin - UK to Cape Town Mosquito record breaking flight

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-6443

Recording in which a radio presenter describes the scene while waiting for the arrival of Martin and Sismore at the end of their record breaking flight from London to Capetown.

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Recorded interview with Squadron Leader Neil Gibson Harris, 4 April 2015

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6797

Recorded interview with Neil Harris, who served as a navigator in Halifax aircraft during the Second World War and subsequently in Avro Lincolns before he retrained as a fighter controller.

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Recorded interview with Aircraftsman 1st Class Henry William Hodgson, 5 April 2018

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4782

Interview with Harry Hodgson, who served as an airframe fitter with 10 Squadron at RAF Melbourne during the Second World War. He gives an account of work and social life.

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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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Royal Air Force Cosford At Home Day souvenir book to commemorate the Battle of Britain anniversary, 19 September 1959

Library, In Storage, X005-3490

Souvenir book with the front cover by GW Heumann. Contains 72 pages, 24 of which are about the programme for the day and celebrating the 21st anniversary of RAF Cosford

Realistic image of grey aircraft circling a blue and grey globe. Red and black text on white and yellow backgrounds, Royal Air Force Museum

Armstrong Whitworth OR.351 Project

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 82/M/1614

Four engine long-range short take-off and landing military transport aircraft with shoulder wings and high T tail. Painted silver and white with a blue centre stripe and RAF roundels on wings and fuselage.

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Recorded interview with Group Captain Alan Edward Hotchkiss, 9 September 2014

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6787

Recorded interview with Group Captain Alan Hotchkiss, who served as a pilot in Hastings, Valetta and Hercules transport aircraft in the UK and the Far East, including the Malayan Emergency.

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