Bomber Command flying clothing
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Bomber Command flying clothing
Hi, I thought I would post a couple of pictures of typical flying clothing worn by Bomber crew. If people like them I will post more.
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Re: Bomber Command flying clothing
Welcome aboard Nimsie, please post some more
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Re: Bomber Command flying clothing
I agree......
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Re: Bomber Command flying clothing
Here are a couple more, I will include more details on the kit and clothing as I go.
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Re: Bomber Command flying clothing
Nice, my evolving Pilot needs some more photo references! They are all chest types - have you any seat types?
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Re: Bomber Command flying clothing
Great post and welcome to the forum.
Please keep the images and details coming.
Cheers,
John
Please keep the images and details coming.
Cheers,
John
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Re: Bomber Command flying clothing
Fantastic collection ... and some very hard to find pieces .. must have taken you a while to assemble .. please post more
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Re: Bomber Command flying clothing
Hi here are a few of my seat chute.
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Re: Bomber Command flying clothing
Hi Nimsie
Nice pics - these will help a lot.
James
Nice pics - these will help a lot.
James
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Re: Bomber Command flying clothing
New additions to the collection, RNZAF Battledress blouse and trousers
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