This data set was preserved and included in the archives of the Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory (AMRL) by Charles Clauser and John McConville. The archive was called the AMRL Data Bank Library and the data were originally stored on 9 mm magnetic tapes and in a standardized format in Fortran Code.
AN ANTHROPOMETRIC SURVEY OF 500 ROYAL AIR FORCE AIR CREW HEADS-1972 BY FLIGHT LIEUTENANT P.C.HOBBS, RAF/ROYAL AIRCRAFT ESTABLISHMENT TECHNICAL REPORT 73137, NOVEMBER 1973. ACTUALLY 505 HEADS. PUNCHED DATA SUPPLIED BY RAF (C.B.BOLTON) TO AMRL, 1975. DATA EDITED AT WEBB ASSOCIATES (1975) AND MINOR CHANGES MADE
MEASUREMENTS 1- 9 MADE WITH A TAPE
MEASUREMENTS 10-17 MADE WITH CALIPERS
MEASUREMENTS 18-45 MADE PHOTOGRAPHICALLY
DATE MEASURED AND DATE OF BIRTH APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN RECORDED AS YEARS AND
THOUSANDTHS SINCE 1900. AGE HAS BEEN COMPUTED ON THIS BASIS.
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NECK CIRCUMFERENCE
HEAD CIRCUMFRENCE
BITRAG-CORONAL ARC
BIRTAG-MIN FRONTAL
BITRAG-SUBNASALE A
BITRAG-MENTON ARC
BIT-SUBMANDIBULAR
BIT-MIN POSTERIOR
MINIMUM FRONTAL A
HEAD DIAG'L/MENTON
HEAD BRTH/FLAT EAR
MINIMUM FRONTAL D
MAXIMUM FRONTAL D
BITRAGION DIAMETER
BIZYGOMATIC DIAM'R
BIGONAL DIAMETER
LIP LENGTH
BROW RDG CREST-VTX
HEAD LENGTH
NASION TO VERTEX
NASION-BACK HEAD
EXT CANTHUS-VERTEX
EXT CANT-BACK HEAD
TRAGION TO VERTEX
TRAGION-BACK HEAD
BOTTOM NOSE-VERTEX
BOT NOSE-BACK HEAD
MAX CHIN DENT-VRTX
CHIN DENT-BACK H'D
CHIN/NECK JCT-VRTX
CHIN/NECK JCT-BACK
NECK PT(#33)-VRTX
MAX DST/NECK-BK HD
BK HD CONTACT-VRTX
LIP CONTACT/VERTEX
MENTON TO VERTEX
MENTON-BACK HEAD
NOSE TIP-BACK HEAD
CORNEA-BACK HEAD
HEAD BREADTH
BIOCULAR DIAMETER
INTERPUPILLARY DIA
INTEROCULAR DIAMTR
PUPIL(LEFT)-VERTEX
NOSE BREADTH
AGE
DATE MEASURED
BIRTHDATE
HAIR STATE (QU'TY)
HAIR PARTING