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Chaff Collection

"Chaff: From Tornado F3s to Street Scenes, Exploring the Diverse World of Chaff" In the skies above RAF Leuchars

Background imageChaff Collection: Panavia Tornado F3 of 111 (F) Squadron based at RAF Leuc?

Panavia Tornado F3 of 111 (F) Squadron based at RAF Leuc?
Panavia Tornado F3 of 111 (F) Squadron based at RAF Leuchars dispenses chaff and flares over the North Sea

Background imageChaff Collection: Street scene with shops, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

Street scene with shops, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales
A street scene with shops, in Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales. The large corner shop is Bells grocery store, decorated with flags, perhaps to celebrate Empire Day (24 May)

Background imageChaff Collection: The winnowing of grain

The winnowing of grain
3732471 The winnowing of grain; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the winnowing of grain. Winnowing is when a current of air is blown through grain in order to remove the chaff)

Background imageChaff Collection: Royal Navy Sea King Mk 4 Helicopter Firing Decoy Flares in Afghanistan

Royal Navy Sea King Mk 4 Helicopter Firing Decoy Flares in Afghanistan
A Royal Navy Sea King Mk4 helicopter of the Commando Helicopter Force (CHF) fires decoy flares whilst on operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan

Background imageChaff Collection: Lynx Helicopter

Lynx Helicopter
A Lynx helicopter from HMS Manchester, deploys her counter heat-seeking missile flares during an exercise at sea

Background imageChaff Collection: Advert, B Samuelson, Britannia Iron Works, Banbury

Advert, B Samuelson, Britannia Iron Works, Banbury - Turnip Cutters, Chaff Cutters and Corn Bruising Mills Date: 1856

Background imageChaff Collection: A Naval Officers Experience in Big Game Shooting in India (engraving)

A Naval Officers Experience in Big Game Shooting in India (engraving)
1056589 A Naval Officers Experience in Big Game Shooting in India (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageChaff Collection: Winnowing (pencil & w / c on paper)

Winnowing (pencil & w / c on paper)
1763750 Winnowing (pencil & w/c on paper) by Stanhope, John Roddam Spencer (1829-1908); 40.6x50.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageChaff Collection: Now, Harry, said Tom, No more chaff, I m serious (colour litho)

Now, Harry, said Tom, No more chaff, I m serious (colour litho)
2800452 Now, Harry, said Tom, No more chaff, I m serious (colour litho) by Laidlaw, Nicol (1886-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Now, Harry, said Tom, No more chaff, I m serious)

Background imageChaff Collection: Taking the Census, Experiences of an Enumerator (engraving)

Taking the Census, Experiences of an Enumerator (engraving)
1603036 Taking the Census, Experiences of an Enumerator (engraving) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taking the Census, Experiences of an Enumerator)

Background imageChaff Collection: Agricultural implements (litho)

Agricultural implements (litho)
6013478 Agricultural implements (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Agricultural implements)

Background imageChaff Collection: Food preparing machinery by Messrs Barford and Perkins (litho)

Food preparing machinery by Messrs Barford and Perkins (litho)
5202593 Food preparing machinery by Messrs Barford and Perkins (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Food preparing machinery by Messrs Barford and Perkins)

Background imageChaff Collection: The Wheat & The Chaff, 1728. Creator: Johann Jakob Frey the Elder

The Wheat & The Chaff, 1728. Creator: Johann Jakob Frey the Elder
The Wheat & The Chaff, 1728

Background imageChaff Collection: SHEPHERD, DOG, FLOCK

SHEPHERD, DOG, FLOCK
A shepherd and his dog sit beside their flock while he repairs a wattle fence : the machine behind them is the chaff cutter for the sheeps food. Date: 19 Century

Background imageChaff Collection: Corn versus Chaff, 1860

Corn versus Chaff, 1860. John Bull represents the agricultural worker in the heat of the day working to gather the harvest so that the people may be fed through the coming winter

Background imageChaff Collection: Chaff and flare dispensers on a U. S. Army UH-60L Blackhawk

Chaff and flare dispensers on a U. S. Army UH-60L Blackhawk
Chaff and flare dispensers on a U.S. Army UH-60L Blackhawk

Background imageChaff Collection: Winnowing agricultural method developed ancient cultures

Winnowing agricultural method developed ancient cultures
Winnowing, an agricultural method developed by ancient cultures for separating grain from chaff 1900 Middle East

Background imageChaff Collection: Chaff From The Combine Obscures View During Wheat Harvest; Paoli, Colorado, United States Of America

Chaff From The Combine Obscures View During Wheat Harvest; Paoli, Colorado, United States Of America

Background imageChaff Collection: Myanmar, Burma, Lay Mro River

Myanmar, Burma, Lay Mro River. A Rakhine farmer winnows rice to remove the chaff on the banks of the Lay Myo River

Background imageChaff Collection: An F-22 Raptor releases a flare during a training mission

An F-22 Raptor releases a flare during a training mission
An F-22 Raptor flies around Southern New Mexico on a training mission out of Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico

Background imageChaff Collection: Agriculture. Threshing. Engraving by R. Milliet. 19th centur

Agriculture. Threshing. Engraving by R. Milliet. 19th centur
Agriculture. Threshing with threshing board. Engraving by R. Milliet. 19th century. Colored

Background imageChaff Collection: Man winnowing corn, Egypt

Man winnowing corn, Egypt. Date: circa 1870

Background imageChaff Collection: Wheat & Chaff 1728 Engraving sheet 10 1 / 8 x 16 5 / 8

Wheat & Chaff 1728 Engraving sheet 10 1 / 8 x 16 5 / 8
Artokoloro

Background imageChaff Collection: A U. S. Navy HH-60H Seahawk Helicopter dispenses flares and chaff

A U. S. Navy HH-60H Seahawk Helicopter dispenses flares and chaff
A U.S. Navy HH-60H Seahawk Helicopter dispenses flares and chaff as it tests the onboard AN/aR-47 Missile Warning System, which is designed to protect the helicopter from radar guided

Background imageChaff Collection: A F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft releases flares

A F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft releases flares
December 17, 2010 - A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft releases flares during a local training mission over Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina

Background imageChaff Collection: Four F-15 Eagles fly in formation over the Pacific Ocean

Four F-15 Eagles fly in formation over the Pacific Ocean
Four F-15 Eagles from the 67th Fighter Squadron in Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, fly in formation over the Pacific Ocean during a training mission

Background imageChaff Collection: An F-16 Fighting Falcon releases a flare

An F-16 Fighting Falcon releases a flare
An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Test Center releases a flare during to a test mission

Background imageChaff Collection: An F-15E Strike Eagle releases flares

An F-15E Strike Eagle releases flares
November 11, 2012 - An F-15E Strike Eagle releases flares above Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada

Background imageChaff Collection: A BQM-74 target drone fires flares

A BQM-74 target drone fires flares during Weapons System Evaluation Program at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida

Background imageChaff Collection: A two-ship of B-1B Lancers release chaff and flares while maneuvering over New Mexico

A two-ship of B-1B Lancers release chaff and flares while maneuvering over New Mexico
February 24, 2010 - A two-ship formation of B-1B Lancers release chaff and flares while maneuvering over New Mexico during a training mission

Background imageChaff Collection: An AC-130U gunship jettisons flares over Florida

An AC-130U gunship jettisons flares over Florida
August 20, 2008 - An AC-130U gunship jettisons flares over an area near Hurlburt Field, Florida. The flares are a countermeasure for heat-seeking missiles that may be launched at the aircraft during

Background imageChaff Collection: An F-16 Fighting Falcon releases flares during a training mission

An F-16 Fighting Falcon releases flares during a training mission
A 56th Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon from Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, releases flares during a training mission

Background imageChaff Collection: Ukrainian Air Force Su-27 Flanker releasing countermeasures

Ukrainian Air Force Su-27 Flanker releasing countermeasures
Ukrainian Air Force Su-27 Flanker from Myrhorod Air Base, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic

Background imageChaff Collection: An F-15 Eagle releases a flare while breaking hard to the left

An F-15 Eagle releases a flare while breaking hard to the left
A fully loaded F-15 Eagle from the Massachusetts Air National Guard breaks hard to the left and releases a flare during a training mission

Background imageChaff Collection: A C-130 Hercules releases flares during a mission over Kansas

A C-130 Hercules releases flares during a mission over Kansas
A C-130 Hercules from the Missouri Air National Guard releases flares during a training mission over Kansas

Background imageChaff Collection: Romanian Air Force MiG-21 MF LanceR popping flares

Romanian Air Force MiG-21 MF LanceR popping flares
Romanian Air Force MiG-21 MF LanceR-C popping flares during Bucharest International Air Show 2012

Background imageChaff Collection: Two F-22 Raptors release flares while flying over Japan

Two F-22 Raptors release flares while flying over Japan
Two F-22 Raptors from the 1st Fighter Wing at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, maneuver and release flares while flying a training mission out of Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan

Background imageChaff Collection: A U. S. Air Force AC-130 Gunship aircraft executing an evasive maneuver and dropping chaff

A U. S. Air Force AC-130 Gunship aircraft executing an evasive maneuver and dropping chaff
September 14, 2007 - A U.S. Air Force AC-130 Gunship aircraft executes an evasive maneuver and drops chaff and flares during a firepower demonstration at the Nevada Test and Training Range in Nevada

Background imageChaff Collection: An HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopter releases countermeasure flares

An HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopter releases countermeasure flares
Pacific Ocean, September 4, 2011 - An HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopter releases countermeasure flares while passing the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan during a tiger cruise

Background imageChaff Collection: A two ship of B-1B Lancers release chaff and flares while maneuvering over New Mexico

A two ship of B-1B Lancers release chaff and flares while maneuvering over New Mexico
February 24, 2010 - A two-ship formation of B-1B Lancers release chaff and flares while maneuvering over New Mexico during a training mission

Background imageChaff Collection: An F-15 Eagle releases flares over the Pacific Ocean

An F-15 Eagle releases flares over the Pacific Ocean
An F-15 Eagle from the 67th Fighter Squadron in Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, releases flares over the Pacific Ocean during a training mission

Background imageChaff Collection: Agricultural Pictures: Thrashing, 1846

Agricultural Pictures: Thrashing, 1846

Background imageChaff Collection: Picture No. 10782341

Picture No. 10782341
Rice harvest - farmer separating the rice grain from the chaff. Date:

Background imageChaff Collection: Picture No. 10782326

Picture No. 10782326
Rice harvest - farmer separating the rice grain from the chaff. Date:

Background imageChaff Collection: Agricultural Pictures: Thrashing, 1846

Agricultural Pictures: Thrashing, 1846

Background imageChaff Collection: Myanmar Wheat harvest

Myanmar Wheat harvest
Myanmar, Shan State, Near Heho, peasant women harvest wheat separating the chaff from the straw

Background imageChaff Collection: Barley grain, SEM

Barley grain, SEM
Barley grain. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a barley (Hordeum vulgare) grain, the seed of the barley plant



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"Chaff: From Tornado F3s to Street Scenes, Exploring the Diverse World of Chaff" In the skies above RAF Leuchars, a Panavia Tornado F3 of 111 (F) Squadron gracefully maneuvers through the clouds, deploying chaff to confuse enemy radar systems. Meanwhile, down on the streets of Crickhowell in Powys, Mid Wales, shoppers pass by quaint shops as they go about their daily routines. Across the vast landscapes of North America's Montana, chaff is used for various purposes - from military operations to agricultural practices. In Banbury's Britannia Iron Works, an advert by B Samuelson proudly displays their expertise in manufacturing this versatile material. Delving into history and culture alike, we uncover an engraving depicting a Naval Officer's thrilling experience with big game shooting in India. The process of winnowing comes alive through a delicate pencil and watercolor artwork while Tom playfully teases Harry with his lighthearted banter - "Now Harry, " said Tom firmly. "No more chaff; I'm serious. " The importance of accurate data collection becomes evident as we explore an engraving showcasing the experiences of an enumerator during census-taking. Moving back in time to 1882 at Lankow in Schwerin, Germany, we witness the first use of a threshing machine that revolutionized agriculture forever. From lithographs illustrating various agricultural implements to food preparing machinery designed by Messrs Barford and Perkins – all rely on chaff for efficient operation. Finally, Johann Jakob Frey the Elder's masterpiece "The Wheat & The Chaff" from 1728 reminds us that separating valuable grain from unwanted debris has been essential throughout history. Intriguingly diverse yet interconnected across time and space – these glimpses into different aspects involving chaff highlight its significance beyond mere confusion or waste disposal.