Title
Electrically Heated Winter Flight Suit
Description
A brown leather winter flight suit with a fur collar and internal electric heating elements. The suit has a single pull-tab zipper from collar to crotch and separate pull-tab zippers down each leg. The flight suit is belted around the waist, has a pocket on the right breast, and a pocket on each knee.
Context
The challenges of the new realm of aerial warfare spawned innovations to conquer problems, such as using electrical elements to warm pilots.
Accession #
2023.54
Lexicon
Legacy Lexicon
Secondary Object Name
Suit, Flier's
Primary Object Name
Flight Suit
Sub-Class Name
Protective Wear
Class Name
Clothing
Category Name
Category 03: Personal Objects