Original U.S. Vietnam War 1st Air Cavalry Division Reconnaissance Unit Marked M1 Helmet Russian Flare Guns it provided vital and outstanding

it provided vital and outstanding service

It has however faded to a pumpkin orange color

All three liner retaining pins are intact and original to the helmet

THIS IS THE VERY SCARCE UNMODIFIED VERSION WITHOUT THE SAFETY

violet or yellow smoke streamers

Original U.S. Vietnam War 1st Air Cavalry Division Reconnaissance Unit Marked M1 Helmet Russian Flare Guns it provided vital and outstandingOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1 helmet is a combat helmet that was used by the United States military from World War II until 1985, when it was succeeded by the PASGT helmet. For over forty years, the M1 was standard issue for the U. S. military. The M1 helmet has become an icon of the American military, with its design inspiring other militaries around the world. Vietnam War era M 1 helmet shells have a set of swivel (movable) chinstrap