Flying Clothing: The Story of Its DevelopmentFlyveudrustning- især i England, USA og Tyskland - som den er udviklet som følge af de krav til beskyttelse af besætningerne, som flyvningens udvikling har medført. |
Contents
Knights of the Air 1914 1918 | 23 |
Higher Faster and Further 1918 1939 | 51 |
World War II Fighter Pilots | 81 |
Copyright | |
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aeroplane Air Force aircrew airmen airships altitude American anti-'G attached aviation balloon Battle of Britain battledress biplane bombing Burberry cabin cabin pressure cockpit cold comfortable cotton crew developed dressed early ejection electrically heated enemy engine extreme cold-weather clothing fighter pilots fitted flew flight flying boots flying clothing flying helmet flying suit France frostbite gauntlets German gloves goggles Gosport Gosport tubes harness height helmet high-altitude hypoxia immersion suit inflated inter-war introduced Irvin issued jacket kapok khaki later layers leather coats leather flying legs life-jacket life-saving lined Luftwaffe machine Martin-Baker night operating oxygen equipment oxygen mask oxygen supply pack pair parachute partial-pressure passengers Pattern boots pilot wearing pressure suit pressurised problems protection reconnaissance RNAS Roold Royal rubber Schneider Trophy seat Shearling Sidcot suit Sidney Cotton slipstream socks speed Squadron straps temperature thermally insulated trousers Type B helmet visor waistcoat warm wearer wore World worn