Not Galvanised watering cans but gooseneck flare cans at The Yorkshire Air Museum. These were positioned along runways to provide a basic flare path using a 'wick in kerosene' system. #raf #theyorkshireairmuseum #flares #ww2 #flying #aviation #bombercommand #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #1940s #rafstation #fido #elvington #fff

Stock for the War and Peace Revival show later this month. Cockpit clocks, watches, microphones, medals, wartime playing cards, escape and evasion equipment. #ww2 #raf #kienzle #messerschmitt #aircraft #aviation #pilot #vintagewatches #royalflyingcorps #royalnavalairservice #escapecompass #warandpeacerevival #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #historicflyingclothingcompany #1940s #militaria #reenactor #ww2reenactment

Just a few of the many badges we are taking to the War and Peace Revival show later this month. Come and see for yourself on pitch L7/L17. #badges #tinnies #button #wingsforvictory #salutethesoldiers #hermangoering #spitfire #spitfirefund #rafbf #aviation #flying #raf #ww2 #warandpeacerevival #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #historicflyingclothingcompany #digforvictory #homefront

Sorting goggles today. See them on our pitch L7/L17 at the War and Peace Revival show later this month. #raf #usaaf #usn #flying #flyinggoggles #aviation #ww2 #royalflyingcorps #vintagegoggles #vintageeyewear #bombercommand #fightercommand #warandpeacerevival #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #historicflyingclothingcompany #1940s #ww2reenactment #reenactor

Masks, tubes, looms and microphones sorted for the War and Peace Revival show later this month. WW2 dated H-types, E* etc.... Stall L7/ L17. #ww2 #raf #oxygenmask #vintageclothing #flying #militaria #1940s #reenactment #ww2reenactment #usaaf #warandpeacerevival #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #historicflyingclothingcompany #aviation

A decent display of WW2 RAF flying clothing at the Yorkshire Air Museum. This is the type of display I want to see at museums rather than written information, touchscreens and other " interactive' technology. Give me original objects to look at every time... #yorkshireairmuseum #raf #flying #flyingclothing #1940sclothing #1940s #airmuseum #airministry #reenactor #ww2reenactment #flyinghelmet #flyingsuit #flyingboots #bombercommand #fightercommand #aviation #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #historicflyingclothingcompany #rafstation

A quick tour of some of the insignia packed for the War and Peace Revival show later this month. #ww2 #insignia #badges #vintsgewhistles #arp #usaaf #8thaaf #armyaircorps #fleetairarm #groundgunner #1940sclothing #vintageclothing #raf #freefrench #flyingclothing #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #historicflyingclothingcompany #aviation #flying #pilot #navigator #observer #airgunner #signaller #bombardier #aircrew #9thaaf #1940s

Views inside the control tower at the Yorkshire Air Museum. Note the original recliner chair, 200 & 300 series telephones etc. #ww2 #yorkshire #yorkshireairmuseum #bombercommand #halifaxbomber #1940sclothing #vintageclothing #airfield #airbase #raf #freefrench #controltower #elvington #flyingclothing #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #historicflyingclothingcompany #aviation #flying #pilot #airmuseum #nissenhut #1940s #vintagetelephone #200series #airministry

A day off packing for the War and Peace show later this month to visit the Yorkshire Air Museum at Elvington, a living memorial to all allied air force personnel, notably those of WW2 bomber command. It gives a good impression of a typical wartime bomber station. #ww2 #yorkshire #yorkshireairmuseum #bombercommand #halifaxbomber #1940sclothing #vintageclothing #airfield #airbase #raf #freefrench #controltower #elvington #flyingclothing #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #historicflyingclothingcompany #aviation #flying #pilot #airmuseum #nissenhut #1940s

Packing parachute harnesses today ready for the War and Peace Revival show later this month. See them for yourself on pitch L7/L17. #ww2 #worldwartwo #raf #royalairforce #rcaf #usaaf #aaf #Luftwaffe #skydive #parachute #parachuting #flying #flyingclothing #vintageclothing #historicflyingclothingcompany #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #warandpeacerevival #1940s #reenactor #ww2reenactment #parachutejump

A selection of life vests ready for the War and Peace Revival show later this month. American, German, British. Wartime and later... #raf #luftwaffe #usaaf #usarmyairforce #maewest #lifevest #lifepreserver #americanairborne #schwimmweste #frankenstein #beaufort #ww2 #1940sclothing #1940s #1960s #1930s #historicflyingclothingcompany #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #warandpeacerevival #militaria #aviation #flying #vintageclothing #reenactor #ww2reenactment

A selection of RAF navigation maps ready for the War and Peace Revival show later this month. #raf #royalairforce #ordnancesurvey #1940s #ww2 #vintagemaps #reenactment #ww2reenactment #historicflyingclothingcompany #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #warandpeacerevival #rafnavigator #bombercommand #aviation #militaria #militarymaps #wardepartment

Today we are packing packs for the War and Peace Revival show later this month. USAAF, RCAF, RAF chest and seat type parachute packs. Soon to be seen on pitch L7/L17... #parachute #parachuting #skydive #raf #royalairforce #royalcanadianairforce #usaaf #usarmyairforce #aaf #flyingclothing #historicflyingclothingcompany #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #1940s #ww2 #vintageclothing #warandpeacerevival #militaria #aviation #flying #ww2reenactment #reenactor

Just one of several RAF Thermally insulated Irvin flying jackets we are taking to the War and Peace Revival show later this month. This electrically wired version is in great shape and a decent size. Come and see it on stall L7/L17... #ww2 #worldwartwo #raf #royalairforce #flyingjacket #vintageleatherjacket #vintageclothing #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #historicflyingclothingcompany #1940s #warandpeacerevival #reenactment #ww2reenactment #militaria

Need a collar for your RAF Sidcot flying suit? We've just packed this pile ready for the War and Peace Revival show later this month. Various colours/shades and sizes. Come and see for yourself on stall L7/L17 between 23rd & 27th July! #ww2 #raf #vintageclothing #1940s #1940sclothing #flyingsuit #historicflyingclothingcompany #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #warandpeacerevival #hopfarmkent #militaria #reenactor #ww2reenactment

Flying helmets galore being boxed up for the War and Peace Revival show later this month. RAF B, C, D & E types, FAA zip-eared helmets, Luftwaffe, USAAF and USN... Come and see for yourself between 23rd and 27th July (public days) on our pitch L7/L17. #raf #ww2 #militaria #flyingclothing #usaaf #luftwaffe #usnavy#flyinghelmet #warandpeacerevival #historicflyingclothingcompany #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #1940s #vintageclothing #flying #aviation #ww2reenactment #reenactor #vintagecollectibles #vintageleather

RAF C02 cylinders and inflation lever for the 1941 pattern Mae West and combined pattern flying suit stoles. Now packed and ready for the War and Peace Revival show next month. #raf #ww2 #ww2reenactment #reenactor #royalairforce #lifepreserver #survivalatsea #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #historicflyingclothingcompany #1940sclothing #1940s #militaria #warandpeacerevival #thewarandpeacerevival #vintage #flyingclothing

Boots of all patterns, shapes and sizes! Packed and ready for the War and Peace Revival show next month. #raf #usaaf #flyingboots #flyingclothing #ww2reenactment #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #historicflyingclothingcompany #flying #ww2 #warandpeacerevival #1940sclothing #1940s #militaria

Packing a few WW2 RAF 1941 pattern Mae Wests for the War and Peace Revival show. Come and visit us there next month. #ww2 #raf #flyingclothing #warandpeacerevival #lifejacket #maewest #lifevest #lifepreserver #flaptype #1940s #aviation #reenactor #reenactment #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #historicflyingclothingcompany #flyingclothing #aaf #luftwaffe #royalairforce

WW2 flying helmet wiring looms, receivers, plugs etc packed ready for the War and Peace Revival show. #ww2 #raf #aaf #flying #flyinghelmet #thehistoricflyingclothingcompany #historicflyingclothingcompany #1940s#warandpeacerevival #reenactment