When he got off the airplane in Cuba the wind claimed it, and this was not the first time it has happened.

Did someone get a first class relic or did he get it back?

Does he carry spares?

Perhaps it will feature on eBAy, or even TradeMe.

On arrival at Andrews Air force Base in the USA he was careful to take it off before descending the steps.

Over the years, photographers have captured many moments when the wind has swept away the Pope's headgear or momentarily wrapped his mantle around his head. View gallery