British WWII MKII Paratrooper Helmet with Canvas Chinstrap Size:7 (55-56 cm) with gold and silver engravings

with gold and silver engravings

In July 1944

The mountain fortresses were secure but were venerable to mass attacks in that the terrain provided extensive close cover to any assailant

Thickness: 12mm

_ ISBN: 978-1-894581-52-3 
_ English 
_ Hardcover

British WWII MKII Paratrooper Helmet with Canvas Chinstrap Size:7 (55-56 cm) with gold and silver engravingsNew Made Item: The early British Paratrooper Helmets were first introduced in 1942, first with the P Type Helmet and then the "helmet, steel, airborne troops" or HSAT. In October 1942 the HSAT MkII was introduced to replace the first HSAT, with the most noticeable difference being the replacement of a rubber rim with a spot welded steel rim, late in the war this version was used with a three point webbing chinstrap. Our reproduction helmets feature