Original U.S. WWII Navy Aviator NAF 1092 Flight Helmet Size:7 1/8 While designed for black powder

While designed for black powder

the excessive slotting of the initial air-cooled lMG 08 rendered the gun as too fragile to the point of making it impossible to fit the muzzle booster that the water-cooled infantry MG 08 guns could be fitted with

In 1772 Richard Sheridan fought a famous duel against Captain Thomas Mathews

On the whole in very nice shape for 330 years of age

this was constructed using an Ersatz all-steel hilt and a British P-1853 socket bayonet that had been cleaned of all British markings and stamped with a Gothic "Crown" over "W" German acceptance marking

Original U.S. WWII Navy Aviator NAF 1092 Flight Helmet Size:7 1/8 While designed for black powderOriginal Item: Brown leather flight helmet designed for use by U. S. Navy pilots in World War Two. These helmets have seen light to no use and are offered in excellent condition. Features three attached leather straps on the back used for holding flight goggles in place. Original chinstraps complete with original leather cups and adjustment buckles. Interiors are lined with chamois which is a soft leather that is made from the skin of goats, sheep, or