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RAF flight helmet with attached headphones and microphone. Helmet is made from dark brown leather, soft sided, with elastic along the back bottom edge. Interior of helmet is unlined, made from light brown leather. On outside of helmet, three…

Flight goggles with dark reddish-brown leather lining; gray outer metal frame (used to be bronze in color) with two separate clear lenses; lenses are bent at side; gold-tone metal loops are attached to gray elastic and reddish/brown leather strap on…

Set of RAF dog tags. Pair of identification tags made from coated pressed cardboard. Dark brown tag is eight sided with information stamped on both sides. One hole on each side edge with metal chain running through PL hole. Smaller id tag is round…

RAF embroidered pilot wings. Beige wings with feather details and crown above on black background. At center in beige is "RAF" surrounded by brown garland. Fabric lining on back of patch.

RAF embroidered pilot wings. Beige wings with feather details and crown above on black background. At center in beige is "RAF" surrounded by brown garland. Fabric lining on back of patch.

Identification photograph of Leon Swietlikowski from his International Aeronautic Federation pilot's license, circa 1937.

Pilot's license issued by the International Aeronautic Federation to Leon Swietlikowski, circa 1937. Text is in French.

License issued by the International Aeronautic Federation to Leon Swietlikowski, circa 1939. The photograph is missing from the license.

Identification card issued by L'Ordre de la Resistance Polonaise (The Order of Polish Resistance) to Leon Swietlikowski, circa 1948. Text is in French and Polish.

V-mail letter to Leon Swietlikowski from Marion Orr, circa 1945. Discusses Swietlikowski's lack of correspondence and mentions the end of the war. One handwritten page.