ww2 flying helmets – Key Publishing

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By: Denis - 14th June 2009 at 11:21

They have the tiny holes for enabling a needle and thread to pass through. If your ‘doughnuts’ are in a good shape its just a simple case of sewing them to the helmet together. Dont worry about how neat your sewing is, apparently any/all sewing styles were the norm on flying helmets!

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By: 582-pff - 14th June 2009 at 08:12

thanks for the reply how easy is it to fit them or get them fitted?

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By: Denis - 13th June 2009 at 23:38

I purchased a pair of repro earcups for a late ‘C’ early ‘D’ tropical from him. Excellent products!

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By: hindenburg - 13th June 2009 at 11:07

Theres a chap who sells them on ebay,type in repros,they`re good quality,think I paid about £30 for mine.He does a top quality G type mask rubber too.