The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Pair of flying goggles with brown leather face piece and slightly tinted glass eye pieces with metal rims. The left side of the leather is stamped in gold 'GOGGLE MASK FLYING MARK II/ THE TRIPLEX GOGGLE MASK & LENS CO. LTD.' Underneath this is a broad arrow symbol stamp and the letter 'A'. Each eye piece has a gold sticker in the corner with the letters 'TSG' and the metal rims are impressed with the broad arrow symbol and the words 'REG.APPR.APP.FOR'. The inside of the face piece is lined with rabbit fur and the goggles are secured by a brown elastic strap with a metal buckle to adjust the fit.
This pair of flying goggles was issued to the Australian War Memorial by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in 1929, in response to a request for flying clothing of the type used by the Australian Flying Corps (AFC) during the First World War. The goggles are also of the type used by the RAAF during the early 1920s.
Pair of brass-framed flying goggles, hinged in the centre, lined with cotton tape to which a leather outer and rabbit fur lining is sewn. The leather extends in the centre to form a nose guard. There
Pair of flying goggles, with brown leather face piece and glass eyes pieces with metal rims. The left side of the leather is stamped in gold with 'GOGGLE MASK FLYING MARK II/ THE TRIPLEX GOGGLE MASK &
Pair of German flying goggles. One piece grey foam rubber face mask with separately mounted lens frames, and adjustable grey elastic strap. The lenses are of clear perspex. There is adhesive residue i
Pair of Mk 1 leather flying goggles fitted with triplex glass and celluloid lens that are coloured yellow with age. The inside of the goggles are lined with cream chamois leather though little remains
RAF Mark VIII flying goggles with brown leather face mask and two-section glass lenses in adjustable grey steel frame. Elasticated khaki fabric head band. These flying goggles were worn by Pilot Off
Pair of yellow tinted flying goggles edged with windproof silk stockinette and set into a chrome leather face/nose piece. The leather is edged with tape and artificial fur, and lined with velveteen. T
