Luftwaffe Type LKpW 101 winter flying helmet; dark brown leather outer shell with shearling lining; molded hard leather ear cups with internal earphones with patch cord with cloth insulation and hard plastic plug; attached throat microphone at the back nape of helmet with snap connection; buckle chin strap; 2 snap buckles on back for goggles; tan cotton web size adjusting strap on back of helmet; 2 hooks for oxygen mask.
Created by
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
07/24/2007
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Aviation; Equipment; Flight Gear; People; Uniforms; World War II
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