Original U.S. WWI Aero Squadron Leather Flying Helmet Lewis Gun and Fort Lewis were each

and Fort Lewis were each assigned at least 100 of the training mine sets

Elements of the battalion later made two more combat jumps as part of the North African campaign and operated as part of the Tunisian Task Force battling back the forces of Erwin Rommel’s famed Afrika Korps

The serial number 32129 is within the range of numbers of the revolvers imported to the USA during the Civil War (approx

but it has broken in half right by the adjustment buckle

so it has dull gray color

Original U.S. WWI Aero Squadron Leather Flying Helmet Lewis Gun and Fort Lewis were eachOriginal Item: Only One Available. This fantastic rare example of a genuine WWI Aviator flying helmet is made of a soft leather. Construction is brown leather chamois lined flying helmet with snap chinstrap. Typical allied construction of the period with all snaps present; snaps are all period correct. The leather is soft and supple, nice condition for over 100 years of age. Features an embroidered black background yellow star patch to front. Helmet