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Ground Control Approach, Gatow, circa 1947
Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/6157/17
The Ground Control Approach on the perimeter of the Gatow airfield flashes by a wingtip in the image as an aircraft comes in to land.
Aircraft Fuselage and Wind Tunnel by Barbara Jones, watercolour and graphite on paper
Fine Art, London, Art Gallery, Hangar Three, FA02454
This is one of three watercolours Barbara Jones painted of wind tunnel testing at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough.
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt II
Aircraft & Exhibits, 1945-1958, London, Hangar Five, 1994/1337/A
The Thunderbolt was one of the three most important American fighters produced during the war and saw extensive service with the United States Army Air Force before its comparatively late introduction into RAF operational service in 1944.
Handley Page Hastings T.5
Aircraft & Exhibits, MAR 1948-AUG 1977, Cosford, Hangar Four, 85/A/9
The Handley Page Hastings replaced the Avro York as the Royal Air Force’s standard long-range transport from 1948. Two squadrons of the new aircraft served alongside the Avro York throughout the Berlin Airlift, flying vital supplies into the city during the Soviet blockade.
Bristol Bulldog Mk IIAs flying past during the Royal Jubilee Review, RAF Mildenhall, 1935
Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/5518/10
As part of the King George V's Silver Jubilee on 6 July, 1935, the RAF chose RAF Station Mildenhall as one of two venues to host a royal review of the RAF. A third of the RAF's entire strength – 38 squadrons with 370 aircraft – took part in the royal review.
RAF Officer's 1948 pattern No.2 uniform of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, X008-7072
The Royal Family are active in their support for and service of the UK's Armed Forces. This uniform was worn by His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, and displays the rank of Marshal of the Royal Air Force.
Supermarine Stranraer 920/CF-BXO
Aircraft & Exhibits, NOV 1940-AUG 1966, London, Hangar Three/Four, 70/A/645
The Stranraer was the final development of the Southampton flying boat to be put into production and was one of the world’s last biplane flying boats. The Museum's example served in Canada during the Second World War.
Consolidated Liberator B.VIII
Aircraft & Exhibits, JAN 1944-JUL 1974, London, Hangar Five, 74/A/790
Although often overshadowed by the B-17 Flying Fortress, the American B-24 Liberator was built in greater numbers than any other US military aircraft and served with distinction in both war and peace. It also played a major role in service with the RAF.
Short Sunderland (NS-B) of 201 Squadron at RAF Beaulieu, September 1948
Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/6289/10
This remarkable piece of flying was done during the station's Battle of Britain airshow.
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