RAF Museum Podcasts
The Royal Air Force Museum Podcast Series will present a monthly podcast on a variety of subjects, examining in detail elements of the history of the Royal Air Force and our sites at London, Cosford and Stafford.
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This Month: The FE.2 in the Royal Flying Corps
An FE2b has been rebuilt and is on display at the Royal Air Force Museum in London. This Podcast assesses the reputation of this unusual and influential aircraft which served in the First World War.
- Download 'FE.2 in the Royal Flying Corps' Podcast
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Women of the Air Force
It is 70 years since the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (the WAAF) was formed on 28th June 1939. To commemorate the formation of the WAAF but also to raise awareness of the contribution made by women serving in the air force from the First World War to the present day, a temporary exhibition "Women of the Air Force" is on display at the RAF Museum's London site until the end of the year. This podcast includes recordings made at the launch event with archive material relating to the important role played by women in the RAF.
- Download 'Women of the Air Force' Podcast
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This Month: 601 - The Flying Sword
The Royal Air Force Museum London, as part of its Veterans' Day celebrations of May 2009, unveiled a memorial to the members of 601 Squadron. The Squadron itself was stationed intermittently on the Museum's site between 1927 and 1949 and was known affectionately as 'The Millionaire's Squadron'. Sir Torquil Norman, a veteran of the Squadron in its later days, tells, in this podcast, the story of 601 Squadron and some of the extraordinary 'Millionaires' who served with distinction in the Battle of Britain and over the skies of Africa and Malta during the Second World War.
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VC Winners: William Rhodes-Moorehouse
A short biography of William Rhodes Moorehouse, the first man to receive a Victoria Cross for action in the air.
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This Month: VC Winners: Reginald Warneford
A short biography of Reginald Warneford, the first member of the Royal Naval Air Service to receive a Victoria Cross, for shooting down a Zeppelin.
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Hendon Habit
This podcast tells how the RAF Museum's London Site was the cradle of the British aviation industry, and a source of rich and exciting entertainment.
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