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This
5.6cm tall pilot is wearing operational battle dress with leather gloves, helmet and
1936 pattern flying boots. He has an oxygen mask and is wearing a seat type
parachute. Many pilots also wore a Mae West life jacket and a silk scarf to
protect their neck from chaffing. This style of clothing was worn by both
Spitfire and Hurricane pilots during the Battle of Britain.
This figure is made of lead free pewter.
The
clear PVC box has a card insert that is blue and is printed in
black, it shows historical information.
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