Original U.S. WWII Army Air Force Aviator AN 6540-35 Flight Helmet With Goggles & ANB H-1 Receivers - Helmet By Slotte & Klein Receiver CASTELLI - BRESCIA - 1940

CASTELLI - BRESCIA - 1940

It is not edged in leather which indicates that this is an earlier production kepi

with some light texture added

The hilt of the blade is the classic Court Degen style

this is about as good as they come

Original U.S. WWII Army Air Force Aviator AN 6540-35 Flight Helmet With Goggles & ANB H-1 Receivers - Helmet By Slotte & Klein Receiver CASTELLI - BRESCIA - 1940Original Items: Only One Set Available. This is a very nice flight helmet set, which was exactly what Aviators of the U. S. Navy used during WWII. The helmet is a very nice khaki tan canvas "summer weight" style, and has a nice chamois lined "visor" and ear cups. The chin strap is still intact. It still has the original maker label at the rear: SIZE MEDIUMCONTRACT No. N288s 27405SLOTE & KLEIN, INC. Slote & Klein made many summer and winter flight