Original Canadian WWII RAF Type B Leather Flying Helmet - Battle of Britain Spanish Helmets or the like with the

or the like with the barrel at approximately 45 degrees

There is some minor wear to the plating mostly on the hanger edge

the regiment encountered an enemy battalion in a head-on engagement that surprised both elements

450 sized casings

Original Canadian WWII RAF Type B Leather Flying Helmet - Battle of Britain Spanish Helmets or the like with theOriginal Item: This is a very rare Canadian manufactured British Royal Air Force Type B leather flying helmet. Canadian pilots were sent to flying in the UK during the summer of 1940 and this is the archetypal WW2 RAF flying helmet, as used during the Battle of Britain! A superb condition Air ministry 'B' type flying helmet. Helmet leather is in very good supple condition showing light honest service use only. All straps and buckles present and in