Original British WWII RAF Type C No.4 Leather Flying Helmet with Mk VIII Goggles Russian Machine Guns or display as is

or display as is

There is also an ink stamp reading BSP - RE on the crown of the cap

above serial number 745433

this caused extreme over— speeding of the prop and with no Oil to the engine it soon seized

Truly a one-in-a-life time type of grouping

Original British WWII RAF Type C No.4 Leather Flying Helmet with Mk VIII Goggles Russian Machine Guns or display as isOnly One Set Available: A wonderful brown leather chamois lined flying helmet with elastic snap chinstrap. In 1944 the internally wired C type flying helmets were issued. These came with all the holes and rubber earcups necessary to attach headphones, and many even came with these pre installed. This fine example does not have the avionics installed, though it is definitely fully set up to accept them, and may have had them removed after service. It