WW2 RAF Flying Boots

*WW2 RAF Flying Boots*

These 'Itshide' sheepskin lined suede flying boots with leather rand (mud guard) measure 31cm across the sole which equates to approx 11.5 UK size. They are 36.5cm tall. Inside the zip is the number 97, followed by an arrow and the serial code 10924R45.

Itshide is a well-known British company that specializes in manufacturing high-quality rubber and leather soles for various types of footwear. The RAF has a long history of using specialized footwear for its pilots and aircrew. These boots are designed to provide protection, comfort, and functionality in aviation environments. Typically, RAF flying boots are made from high-quality leather, which offers durability and resistance to the elements. These feature zipper closures for a secure fit and easy wearing.

*Condition*
Given there probable age and working history, these flying boots are in good condition, the leather rand is slightly split in a few places. The right hand boots zip works easily, the left is very stiff and may need oiling. Please see photographs as part of the condition report.

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