British WW2 RAF Spitfire Fighter Pilot Goggles: Flip Sun Shield (One Only) Manufacture Type_New Made Items Lineage: Constituted as 89 Pursuit

Lineage: Constituted as 89 Pursuit Squadron (Interceptor) on 13 Jan 1942

The later model of lMG 08 air-cooled machine gun had the slotting omitted at the extreme ends of the cooling jacket's cylindrical member

Camouflage nets were widely worn over the helmet especially in the Southern theatre and Pacific island campaign

the height of the Cold War

with a shortened rifle

British WW2 RAF Spitfire Fighter Pilot Goggles: Flip Sun Shield (One Only) Manufacture Type_New Made Items Lineage: Constituted as 89 PursuitOriginal Item: One Only. Very rarely found complete with the original "Flip Sun Shield" these are very well marked Authentic British WW2 era Fighter Pilots Goggles as used by Spitfire and Hurricane pilots. Well marked with "King's Crown, over A. M." (Air Ministry) over "22C 826" above "2023". Leather lined with leather adjustable head strap. Still retains the very rare early dark filtered "Sun Glass" flip down eye panel with nose cut out which was