Original U.S. Korean War Air Force Type P1A Flying Helmet - Size Small Availability_Both The send-home information reads:

The send-home information reads:

On 19 June 1953 its authorized strength was expanded to 20

A very nice example of a very hard to find bayonet

into which a carved plug in the profile of an Indian's head with brass eyes to either side fits

one of which is now missing

Original U.S. Korean War Air Force Type P1A Flying Helmet - Size Small Availability_Both The send-home information reads:Original Item: Only One Available. As seen in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, this is a tremendous P1A flight helmet. This helmet was officially designated; Helmet, Flying, Protective, Type P 1A, United States Air Force. This example shows heavy service use but still presents very well, and even retains the microphone and avionics. This was the first type of hard helmet mass produced for standard issue to the