United Kingdom. A Royal Air Force Flight Helmet Auction Archive Groll fought in France

Groll fought in France

with material fatigue and tearing evident

Mabel Brooke

measuring 31 mm (w) x 71 mm (h)

United Kingdom. A Royal Air Force Flight Helmet Auction Archive Groll fought in FranceA Royal Air Force (RAF) flight helmet, constructed of multiple panels of dark brown leather. The helmet is flanked on each side by earpieces constructed of a black bakelite shell with a cork exterior reinforcement, transitioning into a foam liner and completing on the interior with a reinforced ring for a comfortable fit. Five integral straps of identical construction are set into the back of the exterior for the accommodation of goggles. A double