Helmet, Flying, Type AN6540-2S, United States Marine Corps
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Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Helmets & Headwear
Manufacturer
Slote & Klein Inc. Physical Description
United States Marine Corps Summer flying helmet; khaki cotton helmet; black rubber earphones with gosport connection tubes; chamois padding on the inside of the earphones; cow hide buckle chin strap with chamois chin pad; brown leather chin strap with chin cup; brow flap; Manufacturer's tag with embroidered gold lettering sewn in back inside of helmet (see marks for full text).
Dimensions
Clothing: 22.9 x 27.9 x 15.2cm (9 x 11 x 6 in.)
Clothing Size: Medium Materials
Cotton, leather, chamois, brass, plastic, velvet Inventory Number
A19761620000
Credit Line
Donated by James J. Donahue
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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