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Royal Air Force Hendon: Information Handbook

Library, In Storage, X004-8820

This handbook was produced to provide individuals who worked at RAF Hendon with information about life on the site, its history as well as the various activities that personnel could participate in.

Cover of Royal Air Force Hendon: Information handbook, Crown ©

1932 Hendon Air Display

Film & Sound, In Storage, X002-8154

Footage of the 1932 RAF Display, held at RAF Hendon, includes simulated aerial combat, parachuting, aerobatics, the destruction of a large observation balloon and Westland Wapiti aircraft on the ground.

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Gp Capt R.J.A. Ford material, can 6, circa 1935

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC96/678

Film in which various aircraft are seen on the ground, including the Bristol Types 142 and 138, and aircraft perform aerobatics at the 1935 RAF air display at RAF Hendon.

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RAF 1933 and 1934 Air Displays, Hendon

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC96/148

Film taken during the 1933 and 1934 RAF air displays at RAF Hendon shows RAF aircraft in the air and on the ground, and the destruction of a barrage balloon.

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Armstrong Whitworth Siskin IIIA Aircraft and Crews, RAF Display, Hendon 1929

Photographs, In Storage, X008-9397/002

The air displays at RAF Hendon were an opportunity for the public to see the Royal Air Force in action. They also brought together all of the squadrons based in Britain.

RAF Personnel in front of a biplane fighter, RAF Museum

Armstrong Whitworth Siskin IIIA Aircraft, RAF Display, Hendon 1929

Photographs, In Storage, X008-9397/001

The air displays at RAF Hendon were an opportunity for the public to see the Royal Air Force in action. They also brought together all of the squadrons based in Britain.

Two rows of biplane fighter aircraft, RAF Museum

Speed with Accuracy

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC95/550

Film illustrating the operation of the RAF’s networked computer supply system, centred on RAF Hendon. The system supports a famine relief operation and the maintenance of a Hercules transport aircraft.

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RAF Supply

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC95/543

Film illustrating the process through which a new part is ordered for an unserviceable Puma helicopter. The operation of the RAF’s computer supply system, centred on RAF Hendon, is illustrated.

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Automation for Supply

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC95/548

Film illustrating the process through which a new part is ordered for a Belfast transport aircraft. The operation of the RAF’s computer supply system, centred on RAF Hendon, is illustrated.

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Royal Air Force Display, Hendon, 13 July 1929

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC93/12

Footage of the 1929 RAF Display, held at RAF Hendon, includes aerobatics, formation flying, ‘crazy flying’, parachuting, mock aerial combat, attacks on ground targets and the destruction of a balloon.

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