Original U.S. WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M3 Steel FLAK Helmet with A-14 Oxygen Mask and Inner Flight Helmet Category_MG 42 Mounts " This is a common

" This is a common phrase to see on personalized items such as this

marked and dated Mess kit

The mesh vents are in very good condition

and the handle is 4 inches (10

The rear belt attachment buckle on the harness is painted in DAK green and is maker marked Patent / Ritter

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M3 Steel FLAK Helmet with A-14 Oxygen Mask and Inner Flight Helmet Category_MG 42 Mounts " This is a commonOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic complete set just like was worn at altitude by B 17 waist gunners over Germany during World War Two! Very good condition hard to find USAAF WWII issue M3 Flak Helmet. 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