For Valour : Acting Wing Commander Hugh Gordon Malcolm (33322) VC Royal Air Force
Malcolm was formation leader and captain and pilot of Blenheim V serial BA 875, coded 'W' on 4 December 1942. His fateful flight started at 15.15 hrs.
Find out more »2001
View pageMedals of Squadron Leader Donald Ernest Gray
Curator Andy Simpson writes of a recent medal acquisition.
Find out more »Lunchtime Lecture (London): Slipping the Surly Bonds of Earth: John Magee Jr., Questions on Nationality and an Evolving Legend
On Tuesday 11th June 2024 at 12pm, Emily Walton will explore the legacy of John Magee Jr.
View postThe Art of Sergeant Elva Blacker
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View pageWW1 Flying boat crew
How the five man crew of a Large America flying boat worked together on patrols over the sea during the First World War.
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View pageDanger – watch for tyre creep
View pageThe Royal Air Force and Operation Market Garden: Chapter 6
In this final chapter of his blog series about Operation Market Garden Norman Brice looks at history's judgement of the campaign.
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View pageLancaster Lecture – ‘Boiling the Frog’: Risk and Resilience in UK Air Power
At 5pm on Tuesday 6th February 2024, Dr Sophy Antrobus will look at risk and resilience in UK air power.
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