WW2 United States Air Force USAAF Type A-14 Oxygen Mask 1944

An Original United States Army Air Force A-14 oxygen mask dated August1944 complete with its original microphone. This pattern of oxygen mask came into use with the USAAF in 1943 and was the standard issue for fighter pilots and bomber crews until the end of the Second World War. The dark green rubber material mask is marked to the front, "Demand, Oxygen Mask, Type A-14, Medium", and maker marked to the lower right side, "Ohio Chemical & Mfg. Co., Arctic, Pat., App. For" and marked to the opposite side, "Property Air Force U.S. Army Spec. No. 3163 8-44" (August 1944). The mask is complete with the oxygen hose and metal connector, microphone with wiring and connector, and all of the rubber and webbed material straps with snap closures to the front. SKU: 65991