USAAF A-11 intermediate flying helmet

USAAF A-11 intermediate flying helmet

Code: H23110

SOLD

By Fox Chase Knitting Mills Inc.   Size medium.  The leather is in very good condition - clean and quite supple but a little crumpled with minor surface scuffing in places.  This example has the leather 'reinforced press stud arrangement' for oxygen mask attachment and comes with attached 'flat hook' mask clip.  Adjustable buckled strap at the nape of the neck.   Excellent  Bennett type buckle and good chinstrap minus the metal end tip.   The lining is good condition with average soiling.  With emboidered manufacturer's label, AAF ink stamp and external AAF decal.  Minor verdigris deposits on some metal parts - easily cleaned off with methylated spirits.  Unwired but we can supply the correct 'Y' loom at extra cost if required.  A  good '+' example.  Stock code H23110.