Original German WWII Luftwaffe Winter Flying Channel Trousers - Mint Condition German Militaria Theodore Roosevelt began her seventh

Theodore Roosevelt began her seventh deployment earlier than planned on 19 September 2001 with Carrier Air Wing One

Note- the only difference between this helmet and the M16 version is that the liner band is aluminum on the M17 and leather on the M16

rather than horizontally

" with the serial number 18839 stamped below

while the khaki caps were worn with the summer uniform and are most often associated with the Pacific theater

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Winter Flying Channel Trousers - Mint Condition German Militaria Theodore Roosevelt began her seventhOriginal Item: Only One Available. Development of protective flight uniforms and equipment began with the advent of military aircraft in WWI and continued on into the Weimar and the Third Reich eras, resulting in three distinct one piece combination pattern flight suits being approved before WWII and worn for the duration of the war with minor modifications. Regulations of July 4th, 1940 and April 24th, 1941 introduced two piece protective flight