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Pants, Uniform/RAF, R. R. Mitchell, blue
RAF uniform pants. Blue wool dress pants with single pleat down front of leg. Four button closure with button closure and metal hook closure at waist. Waist is lined; the rest of pant is unlined. Buttons sewn to rear waist back for suspenders. Label sewn to rear seam. Labels: "Gieves / R.R. Mitchell."
Goggles, Flight/RAF, Mark VIII, Mk VIII
RAF Mk VIII flight goggles with reddish/brown leather lining. Goggles have gray metal frames with two separate gray lenses; lenses are bent. Silver-tone metal loops are attached to gray elastic and reddish/brown leather strap on both sides of lenses. Interior of goggles lined with tan chamois.
Link, Cuff/RAF
One of a set of RAF cuff links. Links made from copper-tone metal, two flat oval pieces connected with a small link of chain. Each oval is decorated with stamped RAF logo consisting of winged "RAF" surrounded by wreath and topped with a crown. Cuff link also includes original case, rectangular dark red leather with white silk and red velvet interior. "Biggs of Farnham, Surrey" printed on interior…
Pin, Military/RAF eagle pin
RAF Polish eagle wings. Gold-tone metal eagle with outstretched wings and large talons. Eagle's head is facing sideways. Above eagle is the British crown. Crown and eagle are both mounted separately on a gold-tone metal backing. On back, threaded posts with washer and two folded metal mounts.
Pin, Military/RAF Polish eagle pin
RAF Polish eagle wings. Gold-tone metal eagle with outstretched wings and large talons. Eagle's head is facing sideways. Above eagle is the British crown. Crown and eagle are both mounted separately on a gold-tone metal backing. On back, three threaded posts with washers.
Goggles, Flight/Mk VIII, Angled glass
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 both sides of lenses; interior of goggles lined with tan chamois.
Tag, Identification/Dog tags (2), Swietlikowski, RAF
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 and made from reddish-brown cardboard. Information stamped on both sides. One hole in PR side and strung onto chain as well.
Royal Air Force: Notebook for use in schools [Notebook 1 of 2 used by Earl H. M. Phillips, circa 1944-1946]
Notebook (1 of 2), "Royal Air Force: Notebook for use in schools," used by serviceman Earl H. M. Phillips, circa 1944-1946. Includes handwritten notes on flight-related topics. Note that some pages are written from back to front, starting at the back of the notebook.
Royal Air Force: Notebook for use in schools [Notebook 2 of 2 used by Earl H. M. Phillips, circa 1944-1946]
Notebook (2 of 2), "Royal Air Force: Notebook for use in schools," used by serviceman Earl H. M. Phillips, circa 1944-1946. Includes handwritten notes on flight-related topics. Note that some pages are written from back to front, starting at the back of the notebook.
Helmet, Flight/RAF, with headphones, microphone
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 silver-metal snaps along left edge near front, one snap and clip along right edge, also leather strap and buckle underneath chin. Headphones made from black…