Original British WWII 1941 RAF Fighter Pilot Leather Flying Gloves - WD Marked War of 1812 3kg) – about the same

3kg) – about the same weight as an M-16 with a 203 grenade launcher

This model was first produced in 1943

Due to the salt spray involved

though this upgrade appeared somewhat quicker in the Eastern Theater of Operations

There are also many interesting markings around the breech plug in the barrel

Original British WWII 1941 RAF Fighter Pilot Leather Flying Gloves - WD Marked War of 1812 3kg) – about the sameOriginal Item: Only One Pair Available. These are fantastic summer weight leather flight gloves dated 1941 made by Thomas Ensor & Sons of Milborne Port in Somerset, England. The bear War Department markings and broad arrow stamps. Overall condition is very good, the gauntlets are still supple and complete. These gloves we so popular among fliers that American aviators were known to steal them from British Royal Air Force stores! Aviator gloves are