Vintage Flying Helmets

Vintage Flying Helmets

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Vintage Flying Helmets

Aviation Headgear Before The Jet Age




Author:Mick J. Prodger
Language:English text
Format:Hardback
Dimensions:9" x 12"
Pages:336
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
ISBN:9780887407765



This new book explores the history and development of early flying headgear throughout the pioneering nations in military and sport aviation, from the earliest exploits of the Wright Brothers, to the end of World War II. Drawn from aviation museums and private collections from around the world, the illustrated color section features over 1000 photographs depicting more than 650 different items of flying headgear: helmets, goggles, oxygen masks and accessories, including many unique personalizations and rarely seen items.