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Land Rover Series I VIP Platform

Aircraft & Exhibits, NOV 1954-AUG 1969, In Storage, 69/V/871

Two-door, right hand drive short wheelbase vehicle, with rear steps leading up to an open platform with Perspex side panels. Painted overall blue-grey.

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Napier Gazelle Mk.10101

Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1960-1969, London, Hangar Three/Four, 69/E/377

Stand mounted free turbine aero engine.

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Rolls-Royce Merlin III

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1940, London, Hangar Three/Four, 65/E/162

Rolls Royce Merlins were one of the truly outstanding engines of the Second World War. They powered fighters like Spitfires and Hurricanes and bombers such as Lancasters and Halifaxes.

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Type CLE Mk. 3 Supply-dropping Container

Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1945, Cosford, Hangar Three, 1987/0026/S

Grey painted steel hinged container with 2 latches and parachute compartment. Fitted with suspension mount.

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Programme for boxing tournament between RAF Lichfield and RAF Stafford, 16 February 1944

Archives, In Storage, AC85/4/11

This boxing programme is part of Pilot Officer Richard Ellison Shennan's collection of papers. His papers contain material from the 1940s.

Front page of boxing tournament programme, Crown ©

Recorded interview with Group Captain Robert and Flying Officer Diane Perry, 29 September 2022

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7352

Interview with a married couple, Robert and Diane Perry. Robert describes his experience as a supply officer and Diane discusses her responsibility for catering, each at several different RAF stations.

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Recorded interview with Group Captain Anne-Marie Houghton, 23 November 2017

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4753

Interview with Anne-Marie Houghton, who served as a navigator in Hercules and E-3 Sentry aircraft. She was involved in operations in the Middle East and Afghanistan and commanded 54 Squadron.

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Recorded interview with Sergeant Richard William Hilling, 20 July 2018

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4791

Interview with Dick Hilling, who served as an RAF psychiatric nurse. During the 1991 Gulf War he worked with psychiatric casualties and, with Gordon Turnbull, with released prisoners of war.

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112lb, Royal Laboratory, Mk. 7

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1918-1965, London, Hangar Three/Four, 65/O/890

The steel-cased 112lb Royal Laboratory high explosive bomb entered RAF service mid-way through the First World War.

Cream coloured bomb with side cutaway to show interior, © RAF Museum/Iain Duncan / RAFM/Iain Duncan

Recorded interview with Wing Commander Bryan Thomas Mitchell, 19 May 2016

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-3338

Bryan Mitchell served as an RAF movements and logistics officer. He was involved in the development of computer systems and policy, and also commanded the European Fighter Aircraft Development Wing.

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