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Gnome Omega Engine (50hp)

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 1996/0197/E

7-cylinder single row rotary piston engine, mounted on framed stand.

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Aircraft Lapel Badge

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 84/C/1030

Fighter Funds raised money to buy aircraft by public donation. This small Spitfire badge was manufactured from a penny at No. 32 Maintenance Unit at RAF St Athan and sold as part of a local fundraising effort.

Brass-coloured aircraft brooch, © RAF Museum

Recorded interview with Master Air Load Master Rodney Douglas Little, 17 June 2013

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6742/014

Rod Little served as an air quartermaster and air loadmaster in Hastings, Argosy, Belfast, VC 10 and Hercules transport aircraft. His experience includes evacuation from Cyprus and the Falklands War.

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Recorded interview with Leading Aircraftsman John William Mitchell, 13 October 2015

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6794/015

Recorded interview with John Mitchell, who completed RAF national service as an airframe rigger. He was posted to 216 Squadron at Fayid in Egypt, where he worked on Valetta aircraft.

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RAF St Athan at home day: 18 September, 1982

Library, In Storage, R017276

Programme for ‘At Home’ day held by Royal Air Force in 1982. Dual language, English and Welsh, welcome written by Air Commodore PJ Goulthorpe.

White page with photograph of aircraft, black and blue text and black and blue advertisement depicting car and planes, Royal Air Force Museum

Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Harry Apiafi, 20 November 2025

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-9918

Harry Apiafi gives an account of his RAF career, initially as an aircraft electrician before becoming a pilot in Hercules transport aircraft with 47 Squadron and on weather reconnaissance operations.

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Recorded interview with Chief Technician Neil Logan Cairns, 16 April 2015

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6799

Neil Cairns served as an engine fitter on Blue Steel missiles and Canberra, Shackleton, Nimrod and Hawk aircraft in the UK and Germany. He later became an instructor at Halton.

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Recorded interview with Chief Technician Thomas Joseph Kinsella, 17 February 2017

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-3352

Tom Kinsella was an airframe fitter, working on Jet Provost, Beverley, Andover, Vulcan, Wessex and Chinook aircraft. He led Chinook Bravo November’s servicing and maintenance team during the Falklands War.

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Recording of an interview with Brian Lamb, 12 January 1984

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/66

Recording of an interview with Brian Lamb, who was a National Serviceman in the RAF from September 1950.

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Recorded interview with Corporal Bob Kenton, 4 October 2021

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5682

Bob Kenton was an RAF carpenter during the 1970s and 1980s. He served in the Falkland Islands in 1983 and explains how a shipping container was converted into a chapel.

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