Original U.S. Post-WWII Era Type H-71 A-13 Leather Flying Helmet with Broken MBU-4/P Oxygen Mask German Air Force Luftwaffe followed by some parade and

followed by some parade and group pictures

and to XII Bomber Command in Tunisia

the 462nd went overseas with a disproportionate number of regular army enlisted men "old soldiers"

in the 1960s it was reissued for the Vietnam war or it was used by a protestor to the Vietnam war

- 5-Place Navy Medal bar with Corresponding mini-bar to Alan Gordon Hayes

Original U.S. Post-WWII Era Type H-71 A-13 Leather Flying Helmet with Broken MBU-4/P Oxygen Mask German Air Force Luftwaffe followed by some parade andOriginal Item. Only One Available. Appearing after WWII in the mid late 1950's the H 71 A 13 was reportedly intended for use in piston and jet propelled transports, tankers, bombers and reconnaissance aircraft. With the arrival of jet fighters and fighter bombers with ejection seats focus was initially and logically switched towards hard shell helmets (or bone domes). But it soon appeared after Korea, and with the beginning of the Cold War, that soft