WW2 RAF Royal Air Force MKIIIA Flying Goggles Battle of Britain Dunkirk. These type of goggles were worn by RAF (Royal Air Force) pilots in the early stages of the Second World War and were one of the most common models worn during the fall of France, Dunkirk and the Battle of Britain. The Mk IIIA goggles are the exact type worn by the RAF pilots in the famous”the few” propaganda poster (see pictures). The googles are in overall very good clean condition, with some signs of age and light wear. He spring loaded straps are in good order and the lenses are quite clear. The only defect being one side of the strap had become unattached from the goggles and has been period repaired (see pictures). This does not impede the usage. Of the goggles and does not detract from the goggles overall appearance and they look very impressive when displayed. 22C/62 and dated 1938. A RAF pilots name has also been written to the underside of the strap which is hard to read but looks to be some initials are the name Shire. An original pair of Battle of Britain era RAF MKIIIA flying goggles, perfect for collectors and re-enactors. Please look at my other items for more militaria and collectables. The item “WW2 RAF Royal Air Force MKIIIA Flying Goggles Battle of Britain Dunkirk” is in sale since Wednesday, November 29, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\RAF”. The seller is “1928thompson” and is located in redruth. This item can be shipped worldwide.
