Collection

B. F. Goodrich pressure suit with attached leather boots

Made:
1959 in Akron

B. F. Goodrich pressure suit with attached leather boots, plus helmet, 1959.

Details

Category:
Aeronautics
Object Number:
1997-886
Materials:
inside-rubber and outside-fabric
Measurements:
overall: 64.5669 x 22.4409 in.; 1640 x 570 mm
type:
flying suit and flying helmet
credit:
Shelton, S. (Mrs.)

Parts

B. F. Goodrich pressure suit (Mark IV) with attached brown leather boots

B. F. Goodrich pressure suit (Mark IV) with attached brown leather boots

B. F. Goodrich pressure suit (Mark IV) with attached brown leather boots, 1959.

Measurements:
overall: 64.5669 x 22.4409 in.; 1640 x 570 mm
Materials:
rubber (unidentified)
Object Number:
1997-886 Pt1
type:
suits
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
B. F. Goodrich flying helmet, 1959

B. F. Goodrich flying helmet, 1959

B. F. Goodrich gold coloured flying helmet, 1959.

Measurements:
overall: 11.2205 x 9.4488 in.; 285 x 240 mm
Object Number:
1997-886 Pt2
type:
helmet
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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