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Helicopter Pilot MSA APH-5 Flight Helmet Vietnam USAF USMC Army Medium with mic. There are signs of wear on the paint and visor, conducive with age and use. The ear pads are pretty dry-rotted and have been taped. Helmet is as pictured. The mic has not been tested. I don’t know what service this might have served in or the date of manufacture. I can’t make out all the wording and numbers on the inside stamp. I tried my best to get a clear picture of it. MADE BY MINE SAFETY APPLIANCE COMPANY “MSA”. He was a pilot and military flight enthusiast. I just want to see these go to a new good home for a similar collector and enthusiast. Please check out my other listing. The item “Helicopter Pilot MSA APH-5 Flight Helmet Vietnam USAF USMC Army Medium with mic” is in sale since Saturday, May 2, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\Vietnam (1961-75)\Original Period Items\Hats & Helmets”. The seller is “sanopus” and is located in Florence, Colorado. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: Vietnam

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Early APH-5 helicopter pilot helmet made by Gentex Corporation. It has a thick foam rubber edge roll similar to the US Navy APH-5. The headset is an H-75C/AIC and the microphone is an M-33/AIC. Nice and original olive drab paint. It is missing the visor. This sale includes the original carrying bag. Both the bag and the helmet are identified with the name “Wujek”. The foam rubber edge roll is in poor condition. The bag zipper is broken. The weight of this helmet w/ bag is 6Lbs 8Oz. Please check & enlarge all pictures as they are an important part of the item description. Don’t forget to check my other items for sale. Feel free to contact me should you have any question regarding this item. Ill be happy to answer you. I speak English & French. Please contact me should you need more time. International bu y ers are welcome! I will not mark it as a gift or lower the declared amount on the custom forms. The item “US AIR FORCE / USAF ARMY GENTEX APH-5 HELICOPTER PILOT HELMET With CARRYING BAG” is in sale since Friday, May 05, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\Vietnam (1961-75)\Original Period Items\Hats & Helmets”. The seller is “44thcollectorsavenue” and is located in Littleton, Colorado. This item can be shipped to United States.

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