• Goggles, Flying, United States Navy, Cdm. Albert Read, NC-4
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    United States Navy (USN) issued flying goggles worn by Cdm. Albert Read, commander of the Curtiss NC-4; aluminum frames with cotton eye cups with fleece padding; glass lenses with discolored xylonite anti-shatter coating; broken elastic strap.

Created by

Eric Long

Date Created

03/31/2016

Source

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Keywords

Aviation; Equipment; Exploration; Flight Gear; People; Uniforms

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