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Goggles, Flying, United States Army Air Service

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This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum, it is either on loan or in storage.

Goggles, Flying, United States Army Air Service

 

  • Summary

These Meyrowitz flying goggles were furnished by the Bureau of Aircraft Production to World War I military aviators as part of their standard flying equipment.

Transferred from the War Department, Bureau of Aircraft Production

Manufacturer:   E. B. Meyrowitz

Country of Origin: United States of America

Dimensions:
3-D Test: 20.3 x 2.5 x 5.1cm (8 x 1 x 2 in.)

Materials:
Case: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum Lenses: Glass Eye Padding: Natural Rubber Strap: Elastic, Aluminum

Physical Description:
United States Army Air Service (USAAS) flying goggles; chrome steel frames with clear glass lenses; one lens cracked and brittle natural rubber eye pads; khaki colored elastic adjustable strap; aluminum case.


Inventory number: A19190004000