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  1. RAF Nimrod crashes in Canada (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    An RAF Nimrod has crashed during an airshow in Canada killing all seven crew members. Simon Lumsden reports on the accident and investigation from RAF Kinloss in Scotland where the men were based. Talks to...

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  2. The London interview (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    The London Interview. Keith Howell interviews war photographer Don McCullin, who tells how he joined the Royal Air Force because he didn’t want to join the Army to do his national service. On his return to...

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  3. UK-France defence pact announced (1994)

    Genre
    Speech

    UK Prime Minister John Major speech following the summit of French and UK ministers in Chartres. Announces a new joint defence pact with a base in High Wycombe involving cooperation between the two air...

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  4. Air strikes on Iraq (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Woodley reports from New York following coalition air strikes on military targets in southern Iraq. Includes Iraq’s UN Ambassador Nizar Hamdoon arguing they had been willing to resolve differences...

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  5. Biggin Hill RAF base to close (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    The RAF has announced it is to withdraw from Biggin Hill, one of Britain’s most famous airfields. Group Captain Brian Kingcome reflects on his time at the base, where St George’s Chapel of Remembrance...

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  6. Mount Pleasant Airport opened in Falklands (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the building of Mount Pleasant Airport in the Falkland Islands, the engineering feats, and its opening by Prince Andrew. Speaking are: Prince Andrew, Duke of York; Chief of Staff, Air Commodore...

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  7. US claims cautious success in Gulf War air strikes (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Press conference

    Nick Peters reports from Washington on the Gulf War air strikes and the mood in Washington after the start of Operation Desert Storm. Includes statements with all hoping for minimum casualties from: Dick...

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  8. US shoots down Libyan jets (1989)

    Genre
    Special

    Sound actuality of US air force video of American F-14 pilots shooting down Libyan MIG-28’s over international waters.

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  9. Douglas Hurd on Iraq and Bosnia (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd, from the radio car, on the Government’s decision to send six RAF Tornadoes to Iraq to impose a UN air emargo over southern Iraq and UK peacekeeping troops to...

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  10. Recording from cockpit of Tornado on maiden bomb run (1991)

    Genre
    Discussion; Special

    Recording from the cockpit of an RAF Tornado on a bomb run in Iraq. Squadron Leader Bill Hartree and his navigator Wes Wesley, both on their first combat mission (the destruction of an airfield), are heard....

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