Helmet, eyewear and gas mask
Mountain Ski Goggle (WWII)
Stock Number Reference: Goggle, Ski Mountain Army Stock Number: 74-G-79
Head Gear
M48 Apache Aviator Aircraft Chemical-Biological Mask
(Description copied from Technical Manual) The M48 mask protects the face, eyes, and respiratory system of the user from chemically, biologically, and radiologically toxic environments. Positive air pressure is supplied to the facepiece by the blower assembly. The incoming air is pulled through two filter canisters, which remove contaminants from […]
Integrated Head Protection System, IHPS
The Integrated Head Protection System (IHPS) consisting of a retention system, suspension system, helmet cover, maxillofacial protective system, hearing protection, and NVD bracket. The IHPS provides improved fragmentation, ballistic, and impact protection while reducing weight and improving fit over the Advanced Combat Helmet (ACH) and the Enhanced Combat Helmet (ECH). […]
M1 Resuscitation Tube For Chemical Biological Mask (1980s)
Resuscitation tube for Mask, Chemical-Biological: Field, M17A1. Stock Number Reference: Resuscitation Tube, for Chemical Biological Mask, M-1 NSN: 4240-00-930-2078 Assign Date: 1966-04-29
Insect Headnet (1965)
Stock Number Reference: Headnet, Insect FSN: 8415-261-6630 Assign Date: Unknown
AH-1S Cobra Attack Helicopter Helmet Sighting System (HSS) Helmet Sight Assembly (1984)
The helmet sight assembly is a lightweight aluminum visor housing with a magnetic receptacle containing a reed switch attached near the top rear and a sight assembly attached to the front. The aluminum visor housing is precision attached to the SPH-4 helmet when the existing visor cover is removed. For […]
M45 Land Warrior Gas Mask
The M45 Chemical-Biological Mask System was fielded and adopted in 1996 in order to replace the M43 Type II and M24 Chemical-Biological Aircraft Masks, as well as to provide a modular mask platform for USSOCOM Ground Forces. Stemming from one-mask joint branch development experimentation in the early 1990’s, the M45 […]
Joint Service General Purpose Mask JSGPM M-50/M-51
Joint Service General Purpose Mask (JSGPM) History The Joint Service General Purpose Mask system is being developed to replace the M40/M42 series of masks, mask carrier and accessories for the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps ground and combat vehicle operations and the MCU-2/P series of masks for the U.S. Air […]
SureFire HL1 Helmet Light (Tan)
HL1 Helmet Light (Description from official website) Go Head To Head With Darkness. The compact, variable-output HL1 HelmetLight features primary and secondary LEDs and one infrared Identify Friend or Foe (IFF) beacon. The primary LEDs are perfect for general-purpose close-work illumination. The colored secondary LEDs serve the same purpose but […]
Camouflage Helmet Cover With Mosquito Net (Vietnam War)
Stock Number Reference: Net, Mosquito Hat FSN: 8415-264-0545 Assign Date: Unknown
Navy Diaphragm (ND) Mark IV Gas Mask
The US Navy Diaphragm (ND) Mark IV Gas Mask was made in 1943-44 to replace the Mark III. The Mark III featured small oval-ish eye lenses, while the Mark IV features large semi-triangular eye lenses, providing more field of vision. The size of the Mark IV is “U” which means […]
Industrial Spectacle (1999)
Stock Number Reference: Spectacle, Industrial NSN: 4240-01-268-1734 Assign Date: 1987-11-24
M-1C Parachutist’s Helmet (Post Vietnam War)
Stock Number Reference: Components Item NSN Assign Date Helmet, Parachutist’s, Steel, Fastened w/Chin Strap w/Quick Release Snap Fastener 8470-00-161-9414 Unknown Liner, Parachutist’s Helmet 8470-00-753-5793 Unknown
Army Air Force Anti-Flak Goggle/Eyeshield
Goggles manufactured in heavy gauge olive drab painted steel with a series of six horizontal slit cut-outs for each eye. Simple corduroy face padding at the upper and lower edge and an adjustable elastic strap. Issued about 1944 and rarely worn by aircrews due to their limited visibility, but they […]
Army Air Force M-3 Steel Helmet
The M-3 Flak helmet was the first helmet designed expressly for use by American bomber crews. The M-3 has large hinged ear covers on its sides to accommodate a communications headset; the covers were originally lined with felt. Unlike M-1 helmets, the M-3 features a built-in suspension system. The headband […]