Helmet, Flying, Full Pressure, Mark IV, United States Navy
United States Navy Mark IV Full Pressure Flying Helmet; gold fiberglass shell with two plastic visors (one clear, one smoked); aluminum neck ring; chamois lined earphones; sage green nylon covered oxygen hose; internal microphone; black rubber lining with black rubber face ring seal; aluminum lining adjustment knob on right rear of helmet; United States Naval Aviator's badge decale with text "U.S. NAVY" on front of helmet; manufacturer's decal "B.F. Goodrich" rear of helmet; dark blue decal "USN" on rear of helmet; Firewel Co. oxygen regulator mounted externally on left rear of helmet.
Created by
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
09/06/2022
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Aviation; Equipment; Flight Gear; People; Uniforms
Rights and Restrictions
Not determined
For more information, visit the Smithsonians Terms of Use.