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BBC Shropshire, PresenterEight aircraft including a Vulcan bomber have been given a light dusting while suspended from the ceiling, up to 30.5m in the air.
Ropes and harnesses are used by a team of experts to get to the displays which are suspended from a hangar roof. The museum in Shropshire houses the largest Cold War exhibition in the UK, including a segment of the Berlin Wall.Workers carrying out a spring clean at RAF CosfordA Canberra, Meteor, Sabre, Hunter, Lightning, Dakota and Javelin have all had a dusting to look their best for visitorsAlex Picken, an ARA level 3 rope access technician is part of the Rappel team scaling the large aeroplanes to carry out the spring clean.
"These are antiques and we don't want to cause them any damage so we use a simple duster, we don't use any cleaning substances," he told BBC Radio Shropshire.
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