Original British WWII RAF Type C Leather Flying Helmet with Mk VIII Goggles, Oxygen Mask and Earphones German Machine Guns Mark IV on the upper

Mark IV on the upper half the Colt inscription below was removed and Soley-Grimard stamped in its place

ears were torn off

Gerat: Orterkompa ß

with mounting brackets

They were used by all front line pilots flying rotary and fixed wing aircraft

Original British WWII RAF Type C Leather Flying Helmet with Mk VIII Goggles, Oxygen Mask and Earphones German Machine Guns Mark IV on the upperOriginal Items: This is a wonderful brown leather chamois lined flying helmet with elastic snap chinstrap. In 1944 the internally wired C type flying helmets were issued, and came with wiring loom and earphones already factory installed. This fine example comes without front goggle straps and features an elastic chinstrap and a built in clip on the right side to accommodate the oxygen mask attachment hook. Helmet is approximate size 57cm. Earphones