![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 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](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E1CHqRHXEAA1HW9.jpg)
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
![A rare WWII Special Operations Executive mark I escape compass concealed within an RAF J.R. Gaunt & Son button. | Adam Partridge A rare WWII Special Operations Executive mark I escape compass concealed within an RAF J.R. Gaunt & Son button. | Adam Partridge](https://live.adampartridge.co.uk/images/lot/8254/82544_0.jpg?1589849949)
A rare WWII Special Operations Executive mark I escape compass concealed within an RAF J.R. Gaunt & Son button. | Adam Partridge
![Historic Vids on X: "WW2 RAF uniform buttons that become a compass for use if you got shot down behind enemy lines. https://t.co/EIBMlQUm9P" / X Historic Vids on X: "WW2 RAF uniform buttons that become a compass for use if you got shot down behind enemy lines. https://t.co/EIBMlQUm9P" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/amplify_video_thumb/1680116203702964224/img/aA41cvT1kkOruvZP.jpg)