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13 January 2011, 04:54 PM
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WWI Air Service Prototype Flight Helmet?
Has anyone seen this style flight helmet before? The image shows an American pilot smiling for the camera back in the States.
-Chuck
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14 January 2011, 11:41 AM
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It reminds me of an old American football helmet. "Leatherheads" style.
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15 January 2011, 08:28 AM
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To be alone, to have your life in your own hands, to use your own skill, single-handed, against the enemy. It was like the lists of the Middle Ages, the only sphere in modern warfare where a man saw his adversary and faced him in mortal combat, the only sphere where there was still chivalry and honour. If you won, it was your own bravery and skill; if you lost, it was because you had met a better man -Cecil Lewis |
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