This is a original 1950’s into 1960’s and the Vietnam War USN USMC Jet fighter pilot’s flight helmet with very RARE chin strap lip mike Type APH-5. This helmet was originally gold in color. It has a decal on the front with Navy and Pilot wings, You can see the decal under the white paint. The helmet has white paint with orange reflective tape. On the back is a Thunderbird emblem in orange tape. The helmet is in excellent condition with a dark visor. The helmet is a size Large. It is complete with all the correct earphones and cables and chin strap lip microphone. It also has the Rare Hardman Oxygen mask mounts on the side of the helmet. The Chin strap uses the Hardman receivers to mount the strap with the microphone. The interior of the helmet is all original. It is marked as belonging to LCDR Lawson. The ear pads are soft and not damaged. The item “USN USMC Jet Fighter Pilot Flight Helmet Type APH-5, Large, 1960’s, Chin Mike, WOW” is in sale since Tuesday, November 22, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1954-60\Original Period Items”. The seller is “dauntlessaviation” and is located in Apache Junction, Arizona. This item can be shipped worldwide.
This is a original 1950’s into 1960’s and the Vietnam War USN USMC Jet fighter pilot’s flight helmet with very RARE chin strap lip mike Type APH-5. This helmet was originally gold in color. It has a decal on the front with Navy and Pilot wings, You can see the decal under the white paint. The helmet has white paint with orange reflective tape. On the back is a Thunderbird emblem in orange tape. The helmet is in excellent condition with a dark visor. The helmet is a size Large. It is complete with all the correct earphones and cables and chin strap lip microphone. It also has the Rare Hardman Oxygen mask mounts on the side of the helmet. The Chin strap uses the Hardman receivers to mount the strap with the microphone. The interior of the helmet is all original. It is marked as belonging to LCDR Lawson. The ear pads are soft and not damaged. The item “USN USMC Jet Fighter Pilot Flight Helmet Type APH-5, Large, 1960’s, Chin Mike, WOW” is in sale since Tuesday, November 22, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1954-60\Original Period Items”. The seller is “dauntlessaviation” and is located in Apache Junction, Arizona. This item can be shipped worldwide.