Original German WWII SS Double "Lightning Bolt" Runes Flag - 35” x 37 1/2” - Schutzstaffel DP-28 LMG The Type E lightweight internally

The Type E lightweight internally wired Flying Helmet was used by RAF and RAAF aircrew circa WW2

The material of the helmet liner is simple molded resin

Mann Gerhard Bischoff on embroidered panels on both sides of the flag

which had a 6in tall vertical cylinder magazine with rubber top plug

the last 3/8 inch of the blade tip is missing

Original German WWII SS Double "Lightning Bolt" Runes Flag - 35” x 37 1/2” - Schutzstaffel DP-28 LMG The Type E lightweight internallyOriginal Item. One of a Kind. The SS (Schutzstaffel 'Protection Squadron') was originally formed in 1925, ostensibly to act as a small, loyal bodyguard unit to protect the Fhrer, Adolf AH. Under the direction of the Reichsfhrer SS Heinrich Himmler, the SS grew to be the most ruthless and feared organization of the 20th century. They were the vanguard of the NSDAP and eventually controlled nearly every function of German life and much of Occupied