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English: Photo taken at the Lofoten War Memorial Museum (Norwegian: Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum) in Svolvær, Norway's largest exhibition of uniforms and smaller items related to the Second World War and the German occupation of Norway 1940 – 1945:
  • Mannequin dressed in WWII German Wehrmacht Luftwaffe Fighter Pilot (Polarfieger) winter uniform
    • German air force peaked visor cap (Luftwaffe Schirmmütze). With national eagle-and-swastika emblem , national cockade-and-winged-oak-leaf-wreath, and piping (Paspel, trimming) in yellow corps colour (waffenfarbe) for flying personnel.
    • Goggles
    • Off-white, zipped, lined leather pilot's winter flying jacket (Fliegerjacke), with broad fur-lied collar, without rank insignia
    • Leather gloves
    • Leather flight trousers with large bellows pockets holding a flare pistol, knife, etc.
    • Luftwaffe Pilot's Badge (Flugzeugführerabzeichen, Pilotenabzeichen), a World War II German military decoration instituted in 1935 and awarded to military aviators after one completed flight training and the flying licence and citation were received
    • Luftwaffe pilot's flare pistol (Flieger-Leuchtpistole, aviator's signal gun) ammo legband, with cartridges
    • Flight boots, with buckled straps at the top and on the instep, zips dow the inner sides, rubber soles, etc.
    • Notproviantbehälter "Winter", container for winter emergency food ration
etc.
  • Misc. militaria, memorabilia and war time items connected to the Wehrmacht, the armed forces of Nazi Germany etc.:
    • Total Automatischer Kohlensäure-Trocken-feuerlöscher fire extinguisher from a Luftwaffe casino
    • Air field lantern
    • Colour photograph of WWII German medium tank Panzer III (Panzerkampfwagen III, Pzkw III) in taw and frost
    • Wehrmacht Heer visor cap (Schirmmütze) with national emblem, tri-colour cockade in an oakleaf wreath and piping (paspel, trimming) in pink corps colour (Waffenfarbe) for tank troops (Panzertruppen)
    • Panzer Badge (Panzerkampfabzeichen), a World War II military decoration of Nazi Germany awarded to troops in armoured divisions, in a frame
    • Radio transmitter from a German tank
    • Two boxes with SS First Aid Kit (Verbandkasten), marked with "Life rune" (Leben Rune, Yr Rune, Algiz), a symbol representing "birth", "life", "health", "medicine", "pharmacy", etc. in the Third Reich
    • German wartime books:
      • Erich Wustmann: In Lappzelt und Renntierpulk (1943)
      • Rudolf Jacobs: Auf Posten in der Polarnacht - Ein Gebirgsjäger erzählt (1941)
      • Dieter evers: Panzer schließen den Ring (1941)
    • German WW2 military food:
      • Canned liverwurst sausage (Leberwurst)
      • Chocolate bar (Schokolade ; 45 Gr.; Carl Brandt Chokoladenfabrik)
    • Unused visor cap insignia for Luftwaffe produced by F.W.Assmann & Söhne Lüdenscheid button factory. The flying imperial agle-and-swastika emblem was called Luftwaffenadler, fliegenden Adler, etc. in German.
    • Wartime magazine with text in Norwegian
etc.
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