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This Soviet flying helmet was introduced into service in 1941. It has an integrated throat microphone and headphones. The helmet was closely patterned after the German LKp100 flying helmet.

 Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin Soviet Union Type PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Helmets & Headwear Physical Description Soviet Air Force flying helmet; dark brown leather outer shell with gray wool lining; attached throat microphone; button chin strap; attached steel headphones with chamois lining. Dimensions Clothing: 15.9 x 21.6 x 58.4cm (6 1/4 in. x 8 1/2 in. x 23 in.)
 Materials Overall: Leather
LIning: Felt
 Inventory Number A19731400000 Credit Line Transferred from the United States Air Force, Park Ridge Facility Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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