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Aircraft identification playing cards issued by "The Aeroplane"
Heraldry
Maker: The Aeroplane
Set of 52 playing cards (lacking the joker which may never have been included) issued by the British aviation magazine "The Aeroplane" during the Second World War. Each suit contains a view of 13 Germ...REL/07721
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Aircraft of the R.A.F. - Some famous types - I
Art
Maker: H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster depicting ten different types of Allied aircraft. The poster was one of a series of similar posters used for the identification of aircraft and features images of the d...ARTV01571
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Aircraft recognition silhouette playing cards : Air Ministry
Heraldry
Maker: Air Ministry
Rectangular card box, with lid, containing three sets of playing cards. A typed paper label has been pasted on the lid and reads 'Aircraft Recognition Silhouette cards'. The underside of the lower box...REL41859
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Air Crew Europe Star : Air Marshal Sir Ronald Lees, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Air Crew Europe Star. Unnamed as issued to British personnel.REL/21711.006
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Air-Sea Rescue Launch pennant : Royal Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Triangular cotton pennant as flown by Royal Air Force Air-Sea Rescue Launches during the Second World War. The light blue pennant features a printed dark blue vertical stripe with narrow red borders. ...REL31576
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Allied air offensive against Germany
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office J Weiner Ltd
A British Second World War poster illustrating the Allied air offensive against Germany up until 1st January 1941. This British Second World War poster was created by His Majesty's Stationary Office...ARTV02271
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A Mosquito
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
A De Haviland Mosquito aircraft with RAF camouflage scheme, white and black stripes on lower fuselage, known as 'invasion stripes'. These indicate that this is after D-Day, 6 June 1944.ART23488
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ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE UK 1943. LEFT TO RIGHT - UNKNOWN SERGEANT (RAF NAVIGATOR); SERGEANT WILLIAM ...
Photograph
ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE UK 1943. LEFT TO RIGHT - UNKNOWN SERGEANT (RAF NAVIGATOR); SERGEANT WILLIAM HEDGECOCK (RAF WIRELESS OPERATOR); 418931 PILOT OFFICER E.C. (CHARLES) ELLIS (RAAF AIRGUNNER); UNKNOWN...P00280.004
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Australia Service Medal : Flying Officer E G Singleton, 215 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL36875.005
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Back them up!
Art
Maker: Wootton, Frank H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
This 1942 British Second World War poster was created by His Majesty's Stationary Office on behalf of the Ministry of Information with artwork by Frank Wootton. The poster depicts a flight of Supermar...ARTV02211
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Back them up!: A raid by "Hudsons" of the Coastal Command on German shipping at Aalesund, Norway, in which eleven ships were hit
Art
Maker: Turner, Charles Edward H.M. Stationery Office Chromoworks Ltd
British poster depicting a raid by Hudsons of the Coastal Command on German shipping at Aalesund, Norway, in which eleven ships were hit. A Lockheed Hudson aircraft dominates the upper picture plane;...ARTV03909
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Back them up!: Heavy bombers of the R.A.F. often fly a total distance of 1,200 miles and over 15,000 ft. mountains in the Alps, to bomb the industrial towns of North Italy
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Thomas Forman & Sons Ltd
British Second World War poster referring to the vital nature of home front support for British forces overseas. The image fills the top two thirds of the poster with the title underneath. The image...ARTV03902
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Back them up! Heavy Stirling bombers raid the Nazi Baltic part of Lübeck and leave the docks ablaze
Art
Maker: Nockolds, Roy Ministry of Information Fosh & Cross Ltd. H.M. Stationery Office
British poster depicting an air raid on the German port of Lübeck, showing fires and damage to the docks area and appealing to the public for support. The subtitle is 'Heavy Stirling bombers raid the ...ARTV02297
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Back them up!: R.A.F. day raiders over Berlin's official quarter
Art
Maker: Fosh & Cross Ltd. Jobson, Patrick A H.M. Stationery Office
RAF day raiders over Berlin's official quarters. Several RAF de Havilland Mosquito aircraft are seen flying over Berlin.ARTV03911
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Back them up!: The bombing in daylight of the power station at Knapsack, Germany, by the Royal Air Force
Art
Maker: Gardner, James H.M. Stationery Office Chromoworks Ltd
British poster depicting the bombing in daylight of the power station at Knapsack, Germany, by the Royal Air Force. A RAF twin-engined Bristol Blenheim is seen leaving the scene.ARTV03906
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Back them up!: The R.A.F.'s intensive bombing of Germany's war industries continues
Art
Maker: Nockolds, Roy H.M. Stationery Office Chromoworks Ltd
British poster depicting the RAF'S intensive bombing of Germany's industries. The subtitle is 'The RAF's intensive bombing of Germany's war industries continues'. Two Lancaster bombers are seen flying...ARTV03910
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Back them up!: The R.A.F.'s intensive bombing of Germany's war industries continues
Art
Maker: Nockolds, Roy
British poster depicting the RAF'S intensive bombing of Germany's industries. The subtitle is 'The RAF's intensive bombing of Germany's war industries continues'. Two Avro Lancaster bombers are seen f...ARTV02303
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Battle of Germany: join an air crew
Art
Maker: Holmes H.M. Stationery Office
This British war poster depicts RAF Halifaxes flying over a fire from a bomb-damaged German tower.ARTV07256
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Bomber crew
Art
Maker: Bowen, Stella
Bomber crew is a group portrait of a Lancaster bomber crew representing the young Australians involved in the air war over Europe during the Second World War. In her capacity as an official war artist...ART26265
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Bombing up a Lancaster for Wing Commander Douglas
Art
Maker: Bowen, Stella
Loading bombs onto a Royal Air Force Avro Lancaster bomber for Bomber Command. Aircraft has protective cover over starboard wheel. Seen in the foreground are two loose bombs and a pair of universal bo...ART26261
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Boxed Mark III oxygen tube adapter : Royal Air Force
Heraldry
A boxed example of an Air Ministry-issue Royal Air Force (RAF) Mark III black rubber oxygen tube adapter (reference number 6D/481) issued in 1941 for use with the type E, E* G and H molded rubber mask...REL30328
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Breast Star, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath : Air Marshal Sir Ronald Lees, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Collingwood of Conduit Street Ltd.
Breast Star, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath. Unnamed as issued. In case of issue.REL/21711.002
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Britain's Air Offensive
Art
Maker: Her Majesty's Stationary Office
This British Second World War poster was created by His Majesty's Stationary Office to help spread word of the successful Allied bombing campaign on German territory. The poster shows most major citie...ARTV02198
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BRITAIN'S PARATROOPS. THESE PICTURES OF PARATROOPS UNDER INSTRUCTION HAVE BEEN OBTAINED AT A ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
BRITAIN'S PARATROOPS. THESE PICTURES OF PARATROOPS UNDER INSTRUCTION HAVE BEEN OBTAINED AT A SECRET R.A.F. STATION IN BRITAIN, WHERE THE ARMY AND AIR FORCE ARE COLLABORATING IN THE TRAINING. "JUMPERS"...009457
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British Air Ministry 1930 Pattern khaki canvas flying suit
Heraldry
Maker: G B
British Air Ministry 1930 pattern flying suit, made in one piece from heavy khaki canvas. The suit has a full zip fly front which runs from the righthand shoulder to the right side of the groin. There...REL/17339
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British 1943 Pattern 'escape' flying boots : Warrant Officer M A O'Keefe, 460 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of British 1943 pattern flying (escape) boots. The boots have black suede uppers with a buckled retaining strap at the top and zip fasteners to the ankle. The lower section of each boot resembles...REL/14496.001
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British Type C flying helmet: Flight Sergeant Stephen Joseph Mondel, RAAF, 57 Squadron, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Air Ministry
British issue brown leather Type 'C' model 22C/452 unwired flying helmet complete with earphones, cord, plug and oxygen mask. The helmet has a brown leather chin strap with a 'Bennett' friction fasten...REL/21716.001
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British Type C flying helmet : Sergeant R Cowley, RAAF
Heraldry
British issue brown leather Type 'C' internally wired flying helmet complete with earphones, cord and plug, as issued from 1944. The helmet has a blue webbing chin strap with a press stud fastener, an...REL29698.001
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British Type G oxygen mask fitting : Royal Australian Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Air Ministry
Small black plastic fitting to attached hose to oxygen mask. The fitting is circular with a wide end which is threaded on the inside to screw into the mask and a narrow end with a small lip for securi...REL/17908.005
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British Type G oxygen mask with Type 26 microphone : Flight Lieutenant Stephen Joseph Mondel, RAAF, 57 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Air Ministry
Type 'G' green rubber oxygen mask with built-in Type 26 magnetic microphone. The mask is lined with brown chamois leather, and has blue/grey elastic straps for attachment to a flying helmet. The left ...REL/21716.002
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British Type G oxygen mask with Type 26 microphone : RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Air Ministry
Type 'G' green rubber oxygen mask with built-in Type 26 magnetic microphone. The mask is lined with brown chamois leather, and has blue/grey elastic straps for attachment to a flying helmet. The left ...REL/17908.002
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British War Medal 1914-20: Captain Claude Robert James Thompson, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL46182.001
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Flight Lieutenant R J Thompson, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Unnamed as issued.REL27489.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Flying Officer E G Singleton, 215 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL36875.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 with MID: Air Marshal Sir Ronald Lees, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45 with Mention in Despatches oakleaf. Medal unnamed as issued to British personnel.REL/21711.010
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British women! The Royal Air Force needs your help
Art
Maker: Unknown Dangerfield Printing Co Ltd
This First World War British poster was designed to encourage women to join the Royal Air Force as motorcyclists, clerks, waitresses and cooks. The poster features a woman in a W.R.A.F uniform pointin...ARTV01304
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BRIZE NORTON, UK. 1943-10-07. ARMSTRONG- WHITWORTH WHITLEY TWIN- ENGINED BOMBER AIRCRAFT, ...
Photograph
BRIZE NORTON, UK. 1943-10-07. ARMSTRONG- WHITWORTH WHITLEY TWIN- ENGINED BOMBER AIRCRAFT, RELEGATED TO SECOND- LINE DUTY. IS SHOWN TOWING A LARGE AIRSPEED HORSA GLIDER AT TAKE- OFF AT THE HEAVY GLIDER...P00448.209
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Burma. C. 1945-04. The Dominions are well represented among the pilots of "Churchills Own" ...
Photograph
Burma. C. 1945-04. The Dominions are well represented among the pilots of "Churchills Own" squadron, a RAF Spitfire squadron operating in Burma. Here are five of them with pilots from the UK from left...SUK14090
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Burma Star : Flying Officer E G Singleton, 215 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Burma Star. Unnamed as issued.REL36875.002
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Cockpit Lamp Mk IA
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Cockpit lamp manufactured to specifications decreed by the UK Air Ministry for installation in British military aircraft from the Second World War. Standard cockpit lamp with frosted glass and connect...REL/11036
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CORNWALL, ENGLAND. 1943-10-14. MEMBERS OF SPITFIRE NO. 453 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION ...
Photograph
CORNWALL, ENGLAND. 1943-10-14. MEMBERS OF SPITFIRE NO. 453 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION PERRANPORTH, THE ONLY AUSTRALIAN SPITFIRE SQUADRON, HAVING A LAST GAME WITH THE SQUADRON MASCOT "SPROG" WHO HAD ...UK0738
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CORNWALL, ENGLAND. 1943-10-14. PILOT OFFICER W. H. LOW, RAF ADJUTANT OF SPITFIRE NO. 453 SQUADRON ...
Photograph
CORNWALL, ENGLAND. 1943-10-14. PILOT OFFICER W. H. LOW, RAF ADJUTANT OF SPITFIRE NO. 453 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION PERRANPORTH, SUPERVISES THE LOADING OF LUGGAGE INTO THE TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT WHICH I...UK0686
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C.1938. UNITED KINGDOM. AN ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH WHITLEY MARK I BOMBER (K7208). ITS NOSE AND TAIL ...
Photograph
C.1938. UNITED KINGDOM. AN ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH WHITLEY MARK I BOMBER (K7208). ITS NOSE AND TAIL MACHINE GUN TURRET POSITIONS HAVE BEEN FAIRED OVER. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).304491
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David Brown VIG.1./462 tractor : Royal Air Force
Technology
David Brown tractor wheeled type VIG.1./462 (Vehicle Industrial Gasoline). 4X2 tractor, complete with hinged rear spade attachment, rear winch spool & cable, headlights and front indicators. Its RAF r...REL24222
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Defence Medal : Air Marshal Sir Ronald Lees, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Unnamed as issued to British personnel.REL/21711.009
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Defence Medal : Flight Lieutenant R J Thompson, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Unnamed as issued.REL27489.002
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Defence Medal : Flying Officer E G Singleton, 215 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL36875.003
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Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar : Air Marshal Sir Ronald Lees, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Flying Cross (Geo VI) and Bar. Medal and Bar engraved on reverse with relevant year of award.REL/21711.004
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ENGLAND - AN R.A.F. OFFICER EXAMINING THE WRECKAGE OF A GERMAN BOMBER SHOT DOWN IN WITTERING, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
ENGLAND - AN R.A.F. OFFICER EXAMINING THE WRECKAGE OF A GERMAN BOMBER SHOT DOWN IN WITTERING, NEAR CHICHESTER DURING NIGHT RAIDS OVER BRITAIN.005695
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England. C. 1944-09. Portrait of Flying Officer Kenneth R. Foskett of London, twenty four year ...
Photograph
England. C. 1944-09. Portrait of Flying Officer Kenneth R. Foskett of London, twenty four year old RAF fighter pilot of Air Defence of Great Britain, after shooting down a flying bomb near a railway l...SUK12832