Original U.S. Cold War Era Gentex HGU-39/P Flight Helmet - Dated 1978 Conflict Both sling swivels are intact

Both sling swivels are intact

This aircraft was a formidable match for the German Luftwaffe (Air Force) fighters in air-to-air combat but lacked one important feature—range

as if someone placed it in a time capsule in the 1940s and opened it today

The purpose of the weapon is to penetrate mail armor

The tab is a parallelogram with sides measuring 2 1/4" x 1 5/8"

Original U.S. Cold War Era Gentex HGU-39/P Flight Helmet - Dated 1978 Conflict Both sling swivels are intactOriginal Item. Only One Available. The HGU 39 P is a chemical, biological, oxygen helmet and mask used in the 1980s. The basis of the HGU 39 P is an SPH 4 helmet without the visor cover. Cast aluminum oxygen mask receivers and Air Force communication components complete the basic helmet. A chemical hood can also be laced over the helmet and mask. This is just the basic helmet without any of the attachments. This example retains the inner lining with