Mechanix Illustrated
Issue: Dec, 1944
Posted in: Personal Appearance, War
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Posted: 05/29/2006
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New Goggles of polaroid are now (Dec, 1944)

New Goggles of polaroid are now
being issued to Army Air Forces personnel. Like a large windshield, the single lens of shatterproof plastic provides unobstructed vision and protects against frostbite and flash fires.

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  1. Patti Wood Finkle says: February 25, 20093:53 pm

    I hope that you can help me by providing some information. I am interested in the polariod airmen goggle story/ad in the Dec. 1944 Mechanix Illustrated. Who would I contact about image copyright?

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