Helmet, Flying

Physical description

An RAAF 'B' type leather flying helmet as issued during WW11 and used during the late 1940s and early 1950s period. It is made of dark brown leather with a dark yellow suede inner lining. It has a khaki coloured webbing chinstrap. It also includes a head set.

Inscriptions & markings

The reference number, stamped in white, is on each headphone. 'REF No 10A/13466'

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