Original U.S. WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M5 Steel FLAK Helmet MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly The base caps were made

The base caps were made by different manufacturers than the body

exactly eight months after the American entry into World War I

with lots of the original black crinkle paint still present on the housing

A copy of the paperwork from the DOD Auction is also included

which stands for- C

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M5 Steel FLAK Helmet MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly The base caps were madeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very hard to find USAAF WWII issue M5 Flak Helmet, in very good condition. It does not look to have been issued or used very much, but it does have a lot of storage wear on the exterior shell. This has removed a lot of the fuzzy "flocked" coating on the exterior. It also looks to have had round insignia on the front and rear, but those have now been removed. World War Two American bomber crews in the skies