Original U.S. WWII AAF Crusher Cap & ANB-H-1 Headset with A-8B Oxygen Mask & Aviator Sunglasses Japanese Militaria and only three metal buttons

and only three metal buttons that ran down its center

he proposed that name to his crew

The metalwork still retains almost all of the heavily polished blued finish

a totally original WW2 wooden transit chest for the MG 34 Light Machine Gun and accessories

This example measuring 10" in length is constructed around a central steel spring shaft with wood grip

Original U.S. WWII AAF Crusher Cap & ANB-H-1 Headset with A-8B Oxygen Mask & Aviator Sunglasses Japanese Militaria and only three metal buttonsOriginal Item: One of a kind. One of the most iconic pieces of headgear to come out of WWII was the U. S. Crusher Cap, or Fifty Mission Cap. This visor cap, in OD Green issue color, was made by Lewis. The interior crown is marked for manufacture by Dobbs on Fifth Avenue in New York City. This peaked cap features a gold tone WWII Army Overseas insignia over a leather visor. The cap is marked Schneider under the sweatband but is not size marked,