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Other Rank, 1918 pattern, Women's Royal Air Force Cap Badge

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1918-1920, In Storage, 74/U/989

This cap badge was introduced on the formation of the WRAF in 1918. It was superseded, in 1919, by Air Ministry Weekly Order 545, which introduced the metal cap badge.

Patch of melton with an embroidered crown above a circular velvet cushion encircled by two rings — embroidered with an eagle, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Translation of message dropped by German air force to RAF in Middle East relating to prisoners, 1918

Archives, JAN 1918, In Storage, A24

Leutnants Walter Hauck and Ludwig Haugg were shot down by Second Lieutenant A. Lloyd Fleming of No.111 Squadron on 2 January 1918 over Ramleh in modern day Israel.

Translation of message dropped by German air force to RAF in Middle East relating to prisoners, 1918 | A24

Certificate of discharge from the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve issued to OS Thomas Madoc Jones, for the purpose of entry into the RAF, 8 May 1918

Archives, 1918, In Storage, A38

Thomas Madoc Jones joined the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve Division in 1917 and transferred to the RAF where he began pilot training.

Certificate of discharge from the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve issued to OS Thomas Madoc Jones, for the purpose of entry into the RAF, 8 May 1918 | A38

Royal Aero Club Gold Medallion awarded to Sir Arthur Whitten Brown

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1919, In Storage, 65/C/725

This medallion was awarded to Arthur Brown to commemorate the first non-stop crossing of the Atlantic by an aircraft. Brown the navigator and his pilot, John Alcock, flew from Newfoundland to Ireland in a converted Vickers Vimy bomber in a little over 16 hours in June 1919.