The secret compass hidden behind a pair of WW2 trouser buttons
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This is known as a radioluminescent escape and evasion button compass. | Instagram
Second World War Escape and Evasion compasses | Australian War Memorial
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum on X: "This RAF Escape Button Compass was made to look like a regular uniform button. If an airman was lost in unknown territory he could turn the
WW2 German, Soviet, Allied militaria, uniforms, awards, weapons history. War relics forum
RAF Compass Buttons from WW2 | button | These WW2 RAF uniform buttons make a tiny compass when placed together! Genius idea for if they were shot down behind enemy lines. 🛩️
WWII RAF Button Compass (1940s) | Museum of Radiation and Radioactivity
Compass Button; Royal Air Force; c.1940; TAM2012.27 | eHive
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VTG Queens Crown Eagle Button RAF or RAAF Uniform Button Royal Air Force Decor | eBay
RAF Compass Buttons from WW2 | button | These WW2 RAF uniform buttons make a tiny compass when placed together! Genius idea for if they were shot down behind enemy lines. 🛩️
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Royal Air Force WWII uniforms included a pants button that served as a compass. | Interesting Facts
Button, Tunic, and Compass, Royal Air Force | National Air and Space Museum