RAF first pattern c type flying helmet

RAF first pattern c type flying helmet

Code: 10386

SOLD

RAF first pattern type c fying helmet, fully wired.

This leather flying helmet has an Air Ministry stores reference 22C/451, stamped on the side (see photos) and this relates to a Size 3. It is in an excellent 'used' condition, fully wired with a very good external wiring loom, a pair of type 32 receivers and bell/jack plug and a 10A/12570 microphone. The rubber earcups are good and without damage. The outside leather is in excellent condition and the leather chin strap is very good . The inside chamois leather liner is in a good clean condition with a nice Air Ministry label. The Bennetts buckle and goggle straps are in excellent condition.

An excellent first pattern flying helmet.