Original U.S. WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M5 Steel FLAK Helmet - Complete & Unissued U.S. Antique Guns a double-ended screwdriver blade

a double-ended screwdriver blade

1940’s Era “Fyr Fyghter” Fire Extinguisher mounted under driver side dash

stamped into the right hand side of the butt stock

Jack Smith

The cap nipples appear solid

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M5 Steel FLAK Helmet - Complete & Unissued U.S. Antique Guns a double-ended screwdriver bladeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very hard to find USAAF WWII issue M5 Flak Helmet, in unissued conditoin. It only has storage wear on the exterior shell. World War Two American bomber crews in the skies over Europe needed something more than their leather flying helmets to provide them with shrapnel injuries, however it took a surprisingly long time for a new helmet to be developed and deployed to meet that need. Not until December of