US Army Air Forces Type A-11 Flight Helmet...

Assembly with A-14 Oxygen Mask and AN-6530 Goggles. This is a complete United States Army Air Forces aviator headgear assembly from the late World War II to early Cold War transition era. The set includes a Type A-11 leather flight helmet, a Type A-14 demand oxygen mask, and Type AN-6530 flight goggles. The intermediate weight brown leather helmet features a chamois lining and was manufactured by The Selby Shoe Co. The interior identification label is clearly legible and reads: TYPE A-11, SPECIFICATION 3189, SIZE - LARGE, STOCK NO. 8300-396010, CONT. NO. W33-038AC-3172, THE SELBY SHOE CO., PROPERTY A.F. U.S. ARMY. A black ink stamp of the Army Air Forces winged star insignia is visible on the interior. The helmet is fitted with external black rubber receiver covers and internal ANB-H-1 ear...