Original U.S. Vietnam War HGU-2 Flight Helmet with Visor and Decals Lewis Gun which is made from gray

which is made from gray silver thread machine embroidered onto a brown background

This allowed marines to wear the tan colored pattern during lands and in sandy environments while switching to the green and brown pattern for inland jungle areas

Research reveals that serial number 140399 dates the time of manufacture to the fall of 1898

and is the MOKUME (wood burl) pattern

The scabbard is in similar condition

Original U.S. Vietnam War HGU-2 Flight Helmet with Visor and Decals Lewis Gun which is made from grayOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a great Vietnam War HGU 2 flight helmet with some interesting orange and blue decals on the top and back. This model of helmet was used throughout the war and is a great piece for any U. S. Vietnam War or Aviation collection. There is a makers tag on both of the attachment lugs for the oxygen mask which is no longer present. The tag reads 60C4459 DUNRITE TOOL & DIE CORP. This example is in fantastic condition