Catalogue description Air Ministry: Royal Air Force Institute of Aviation Medicine: Reports
Reference: | AIR 58 |
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Title: | Air Ministry: Royal Air Force Institute of Aviation Medicine: Reports |
Description: |
The series includes technical reports of the USA Committee on Aviation Medicine, which were preserved in the institute's library. Many pieces contain diagrams, drawings and photographs. |
Date: | 1942-1989 |
Related material: |
Other records relating to the Institute may be found in: |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Air Ministry, Royal Air Force Institute of Aviation Medicine, 1945-1964 Air Ministry, Royal Air Force Physiological Laboratory, 1939-1945 |
Physical description: | 590 files and volumes |
Access conditions: | Open |
Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 1976 Ministry of Defence |
Accruals: | Series is accruing |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The Royal Air Force Physiological Laboratory was established by the Flying Personnel Research Committee at the RAE Farnborough in 1939. In 1945 it was renamed the Royal Air Force Institute of Aviation Medicine. The Institute is primarily concerned with research but it also has a responsibility for specialist training. |
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