Featured Vintage Air Force High altitude hemet

Discussion in 'Militaria' started by Brywil1970, Aug 27, 2019.

  1. Brywil1970

    Brywil1970 Well-Known Member

    any ideas on the age of this helmet tag reads high altitude flight helmet p/n AUS880B Contract No. AF 33(600)-41020 David Clark Co
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    Brywil1970, Aug 27, 2019
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  2. Michael77

    Michael77 Well-Known Member

    Well that's really cool!
     
    Michael77, Aug 27, 2019
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  3. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    yup....really cool to see one of these not on a pilots head !!!
    the case is a great touch !

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  4. Kronos

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    Kronos, Aug 28, 2019
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  5. patd8643

    patd8643 Well-Known Member

    Looks very similar to ones my uncle who was a test pilot for the USAF wore. His first test pilot work was on the U2 which he later flew. Unfortunately, they had not worked out the oxygen blend needed then that affected him in his later life.
     
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  6. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    :happy: & :(
     
    komokwa, Aug 28, 2019
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