USAAF T-44-C microphone/loom, boxed
USAAF T-44-C microphone/loom, boxed
USAAF T-44-C microphone/loom, boxed
USAAF T-44-C microphone/loom, boxed
USAAF T-44-C microphone/loom, boxed
USAAF T-44-C microphone/loom, boxed
USAAF T-44-C microphone/loom, boxed
USAAF T-44-C microphone/loom, boxed
USAAF T-44-C microphone/loom, boxed

USAAF T-44-C microphone/loom, boxed

Code: H29562

£190.00 Approx $251.66, €223.53
 

Manufactured by Motiograph Inc. of Chicago, Illinois.  Black coloured braided loom (CO-287) with an American version of the standard RAF bell jackplug to one end (PL-179) and a Type T-44-C magnetic microphone (MC-253-C mic within M-369 housing) and AAF JK-26 socket at the other.  The T-44-C fitted inside the nose section of AAF masks alleviating the need for a throatmicrophone.  Used primarily in aircraft fitted with RAF radio equipment, this loom enabled AAF crews with the 8th and 9th AAF to plug their American made headgear into RAF aircraft.  The standard AAF helmet jackplug connecting to the JK-26 and the bellplug to the aircraft.  Storage wear only and in excellent unused condition with original issue box marked with a 1943 contract date.  Also with original instructions for installation in A-8B, A-10 and A-10 (Revised) oxygen masks, again c.1943.  Stock code O29562.