macmullin opened this issue on Jul 27, 2005 ยท 23 posts
macmullin posted Thu, 28 July 2005 at 5:49 AM
AntoniaTiger I see your prospective cleary. I am using the Battledress here in the forum very loosely to give every one here a basic visual idea what he / she (WASP) will /could look like. I guess the term I should use is Battle Ready. The short Battledress Tunic never really came out for the RAF till about 1942. For those who are militaria savvy the RAF Pilot will evenly I hope will come out in a 4 different configurations, year and theater versions over time.
1940 -1941 (Battle of Britain: Summer)
Pre War RAF Service Tunic and Pants (Air Force Blue)
(three-quarter length tunic, single-breasted with a four button front closure)
RAF Side Cap
RAF High Neck Wool Sweater / Shirt and Tie
RAF Wool Socks
RAF Flying Boots - P 36
RAF Gauntlets - P 33
RAF Oxygen Type D Mask / E Carbon Microphone
RAF Flight Goggles Mk III A
RAF Flight Helmet Type B
RAF Mae West - P 32 (Early Lime Green)
Additional RAF Field Equipment and Personal Items