RAF Mk.9 Flying suit

RAF Mk.9 Flying suit

Code: S25135

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Stores reference 22c/1301252.  Suits, Coverall, Aircrew, Mk.9.  Size 5 (Ht. 173-183cm., Wt. less than 78.996kgs).  Intended for maximum comfort under cold conditions in temperate zones with appropriate underclothes being worn.  Dark green ventile one-piece flying suit zipped from the crotch to the neck with the usual array of pockets.  Zipped at the ankles with Velcro adjustable cuffs and waist.  The material is very good, quite clean, and all of the 'NZ' marked zips function correctly.  Labelled and 1974 dated.  Complete with the often missing green nylon scarf (good but a little ragged at the edges).  This suit is the same pattern as the blue-grey ventile MK.9 but in the later green colour later adopted by the RAF.  Stock code S25135.