Original U.S. Vietnam War Pilot APH-6A Flight Helmet - Scorpion m Ava Gardner and Charlton Heston

Ava Gardner and Charlton Heston

The USMC cover is original and in very good condition

under a thick

two American ships were slightly damaged during the battle

The three we have here all indicate they were developed in 1942

Original U.S. Vietnam War Pilot APH-6A Flight Helmet - Scorpion m Ava Gardner and Charlton HestonOriginal Item: Only One Available. At the end of the 50's the APH series helmets introduced a new generation of flight helmets characterized by the external visor covered with a protective shield. Improvement of the communication system, internal liner and oxygen mask retainers was also made and in some versions the dual dark and transparent visors system was installed. These types of helmets were the US Navy and USMC standard jet aircraft headgear