WW2 US Army Air Force Type A-11 Flight Pilot Helmet Size Large Stambaugh 1944

WW2 US Army Air Force Type A-11 Flight Pilot Helmet Size Large Named "Stambaugh" 1944. No tears or holes in leather.

Chin strap intact and has a good buckle. Great for completing a display! Property, Air Forces, US Army. The Type A-11 intermediate flying helmet was standardized on August 6, 1943 and became one of the most popular and widely utilzied helmets during World War II.

There were numerous but minor changes relating to the oxygen mask attachments made during its production run but continued to keep the A-11 designation. The rubber earphone mountings were designated for the Type ANB-H-1 radio reciever. The helmet remained in Air Force service during the Korean War.

The Federal Avaition Administration (FAA) continued to use the helmet in high altitude training through the mid-1970s. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Hats & Helmets".

The seller is "uncorped" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Region of Origin: United States
Modified Item: No