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Mitsubishi Ki-46 'Dinah'

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1943-1946, London, Hangar Five, 1989/0307/A

This Ki-46 was captured by the British in Malaya at the end of the War. It was assessed by the Allied Technical Air Intelligence Unit, South East Asia (ATAIU SEA), before coming to the UK as a museum object.

A view of the Museum's Ki-46 from above. A twin engine aircraft with green finish and Japanese roundels., © RAF Museum/Iain Duncan / RAF Museum

Papers of Flying Officer Bruce Philip Horton Lacey, 1946-1953

Archives, 1946-1953, In Storage, X008-4428

Collection of photographs, letters, scrapbook, diaries and a pilot's flying log book.

Papers of Flying Officer Bruce Philip Horton Lacey, 1946-1953 | X008-4428

Papers of Flight Lieutenant Robert Edward Lee, 1958-1983

Archives, 1958-1984, In Storage, X008-9264

Collection of five flying log books, photographs, certificates and papers relating to the RAF service of Flight Lieutenant Robert Edward Lee.

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Westland Belvedere HC1

Aircraft & Exhibits, MAR 1962-AUG 1969, London, Hangar Three/Four, 74/A/15

The Belvedere was the Royal Air Force’s first twin engined, twin rotor helicopter to enter service. During its operational service Great Britain began the slow and sometimes painful task of withdrawing from its Empire and this aircraft was involved in many of those operations in the Middle and Far East.

Twin-rotor helicopter, green/grey camouflage with lighter underside, © RAF Museum/Iain Duncan / (c) RAF Museum/ Iain Duncan

Recorded interview with Corporal Brian Burgess, 10 December 2021

Film & Sound, X008-5688

Brian Burgess joined the RAF Police in the 1960s. He served in the UK, Singapore and in Berlin, guarded nuclear weapons and provided cover for a civilian fire brigade strike.

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The Guard Room at RAF Seletar, Singapore, 1939

Photographs, In Storage, P024668

RAF Seletar in Singapore opened in 1928. The motto of the station was, 'We Watch All Around.'

Black and white photograph of a building at RAF Seletar in Singapore, Out of copyright

Far East Flying Boat Wing Sunderland footage, 1947 to 1958

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5631

Short Sunderland flying boats are seen in the air, on shore and on the water while operating as part of the RAF’s Far East Flying Boat Wing during the 1950s.

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Airmen's clothing ration ticket

Archives, In Storage, A9

Clothing ration ticket issued to Flight Sergeant C.H. Tipper whilst serving at RAF Seletar, Singapore, 1948.

Airmen's clothing ration ticket | A9

Going to Singapore or Malaysia

Library, In Storage, R017314

This pamphlet was created in order to provide introductory information to RAF personnel who had been posted to Malaysia or Singapore. The content of the pamphlet highlights the idiosyncratic nature of both Malaysia and Singapore and the unique features of these postings that personnel had to prepare for.

Front Cover of "Going to Singapore or Malaysia, Crown ©

Recorded interview with Sergeant Gerald White, 25 February 2020

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5640

Gerry White served in the RAF Police from 1958 to 1981. He served in the Far East, Germany and the UK, providing security for RAF aircraft and investigating various offences.

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