Original British Post WWII RAF MK-1A Flight Helmet with Visors - Oxygen Mask - Storage Case Manufacture Type_Original Items This example offered in truly

This example offered in truly exceptional condition features first generation RAF brass buttons

75 in) blade and an overall length of 514 millimeters (20

Eighth Army

This would indicate that it is an arsenal replacement

when in the up position and the word Sicher for “safe” when in the down position

Original British Post WWII RAF MK-1A Flight Helmet with Visors - Oxygen Mask - Storage Case Manufacture Type_Original Items This example offered in trulyOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Mk. 1A was issued in the early 1950`s and was the first RAF helmet with a fixed visor, the visor locked at various positions and was issued in various tints from clear to dark tinted. The RAF Mk. 1A was originally used by all front line pilots flying rotary & fixed wing aircraft, this included subsonic & supersonic aircraft, everything from early Hunters to Lightning's and continued in limited use until the late