"Without their skills the Air Force would become an airline. And so the armourer really is the man at the sharp end"... Featuring Phantom and Harrier aircraft, this Central Office of Information film from 1970, titled The Sharp End demonstrates the vital role of armourers in the RAF. © IWM COI 1046 | Imperial War Museum Duxford
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'Nimrod the hunter'. This RAF instructional film from 1981 looks at the Nimrod anti-submarine aircraft during an attack on a hostile submarine and the role of the navigator in the attack. Film: IWM BFH 18 | Imperial War Museum London
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Royal Marine and Norwegian commandos filmed advancing through sparse woodland while attacking attacking Westkapelle, Walcheren, in the Netherlands, November 1944. Film: IWM COI 495 | Imperial War Museum London
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Ground crew sit on the tail of a Spitfire as its engine starts up to stop it from rising off the ground. Filmed in 1942 at RAF Hornchurch. Film: IWM ARY 9 | Imperial War Museum London
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British soldiers load and fire a 6-inch 30cwt howitzer in the desert during the Battle of Ramadi, Mesopotamian Front, 28-29 September 1917. Film: IWM 59 | Imperial War Museum London
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How was the Spitfire developed? This 1944 RAF instructional film traces the aircraft from its origins in the 1930s up to the latest models, with diagrams explaining its design evolution. The Spitfire prototype K5054 made its first test flight 89 years ago today, on 5 March 1936. You can watch our video on the evolution of the Spitfire here: https://bit.ly/4kk2sil Film: IWM AMY 795 | Imperial War Museum Duxford
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How to drive a tank. This British government instructional film from 1949 gives advice on how to navigate in a tank and use difficult terrain to your advantage. You can find the film in full on our website here: https://bit.ly/4jzhDU5 Film: IWM DRA 1016 | Imperial War Museum London
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