US NAVY/USMC TYPE M-450 SUMMER FLYING HELMET- W/EAR CUPS for Sale

US NAVY/USMC TYPE M-450 SUMMER FLYING HELMET- W/EAR CUPS For Sale

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US NAVY/USMC TYPE M-450 SUMMER FLYING HELMET- W/EAR CUPS:
$225.00

This original early WWII issue US Navy Bureau of Aeronautics Type M-450 summer flying helmet is a rare piece of aviation history, reminiscent of the gear worn by pilots during the Battle of Midway. Despite its age, it remains in used condition, bearing the marks of its service with pride.

Crafted from durable khaki poplin material, this helmet is a testament to the ingenuity of its time. Included with the helmet are its original oyster-colored chin cup and leather ear cups, adding to its authenticity and completeness.

Notably, famed aviators like Pappy Boyington were known to have worn the M-450, further enhancing its significance in aviation lore.

This particular helmet is sized at 7 1/4, making it a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Don\'t miss the opportunity to own a piece of history that embodies the courage and innovation of early World War II aviators.All items sold are 100% guaranteed.

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