A First War Rfc Sidcot Flying Suit Worn By Canadian Pilot Buy Now Iron Cross First Class 1939

Iron Cross First Class 1939 – L/11 - Iron core

Flight Sergeant (Pilot) Antifaev was entitled to the three medals presented here

gallant conduct throughout the day

that he was not married and that his trade was that of Stage Hand

At the same time

A First War Rfc Sidcot Flying Suit Worn By Canadian Pilot Buy Now Iron Cross First Class 1939A First War RFC Sidcot Flying Suit Worn by Canadian Pilot (British made, developed late in 1916 by Sidney Cotton, (thus the abbreviated name "Sidcot" and was used by the British, French, and later, American Air Services: service members found that the leather flying coats in use were simply not protective enough for the piercing cold of the high altitudes, often as high as 20,000 22,000 feet, thus a one piece flying suit was found more protective),