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Alfred M. Pride wore this helmet during the Langley carrier flying trials in 1922.
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
c. 1922
United States of America
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Helmets & Headwear
Brown leather flying helmet, football style with ear flaps; brown fleece lining; white bulls eye painted on top. Worn by Admiral A. M. Pride.
Clothing: 17.8 x 24.1 x 30.5cm, 0.7kg (7 x 9 1/2 x 12 in., 1 5/8lb.)Clothing Size: 7 1/4
LINING - FLEECEOVERALL - LEATHER
A19950070000
Donated by Mrs. Carol Pride Lemeshewsky
National Air and Space Museum
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