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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.

 Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Helmets & Headwear Manufacturer E. B. Meyrowitz
 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. Dimensions 3-D: 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
 Inventory Number A19190004000 Credit Line Transferred from the War Department, Bureau of Aircraft Production Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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