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Helmet, Flying, Protective, Type HGU-22/P, United States Air Force

Display Status:
This object is on display in the Jet Aviation exhibition at the Museum in Washington, DC.


Helmet, Flying, Protective, Type HGU-22/P, United States Air Force

 

  • Summary

Transferred from the Department of the United States Air Force

Manufacturer:   Gentex Corp.

Country of Origin: United States of America

Dimensions:
3-D Test: 21.6 x 25.4 x 26.7cm (8 1/2 x 10 x 10 1/2 in.)
Clothing Size: Large

Materials:
Shell: Plastic Lining: Leather Visor: Plastic

Physical Description:
United States Air Force Type HGU-22/P Protective Flying Helmet; white plastic with sliding sun visor; white plastic cover for visor with red, white, and blue checker board pattern reflextive tape on cover; white nylon adjustable chin strap with snap; white rubber edge; plug for earphones and microphone on left sidge; steel brackets for oxygen mask bayonet clips on each side; manufacturer's tag with black letter text "HELMET SHELL, FLYING, HGU-22/P MIL-H-83147 (USAF) LARGE F41608-75-C-0364 GENTEX CORP." on rear center.


Inventory number: A19790144000