Series
Ministry of Defence and predecessors: Air Publications and Reports
Catalogue reference: AIR 10
What's it about?
AIR 10
Air publications produced by The Air Ministry and, from 1964, the Ministry of Defence. Included are confidential Air Force lists, indexes to the location of RAF units at home and abroad, pilots' handbooks and technical instructions for aircraft...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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AIR 10
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Defence and predecessors: Air Publications and Reports
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Date (When the record was created)
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1913-1987
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Description (What the record is about)
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Air publications produced by The Air Ministry and, from 1964, the Ministry of Defence. Included are confidential Air Force lists, indexes to the location of RAF units at home and abroad, pilots' handbooks and technical instructions for aircraft and equipment.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
The early part of the series (to piece 5837) is arranged under headings: Administration and Training; Armament; Engineering; Navigation; Photography; Signals; Works Services; Airfield Construction, and Analogue and Digital Equipment (no volumes belonging to this heading have been transferred). From piece 5838 they are arranged in Air Publication (AP) number order within each accession.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Air Ministry, 1918-1964
- Committee of Imperial Defence, Air Committee, 1912-1914
- Ministry of Defence, 1947-1947
- War Committee, 1915-1916
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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9392 files and volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1967 Ministry of Defence
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Series is accruing.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2065/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: AIR
Records created or inherited by the Air Ministry, the Royal Air Force, and related...
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Ministry of Defence and predecessors: Air Publications and Reports