Original U.S. WWII USMC Named Vietnam War 3rd MAF M1 Helmet Reversible Camouflage Cover U.S. Militaria [15] Elements of the Geschwader

[15] Elements of the Geschwader converted to the Messerschmitt Me 262 and flew fight-bomber and bomber intercept missions against Allied bomber streams from June 1944 to May 1945

This helmet is stamped 557B

They may be held either stationary or waved to attract attention

The front bears an embossed leather name tag that reads LT

Original U.S. WWII USMC Named Vietnam War 3rd MAF M1 Helmet Reversible Camouflage Cover U.S. Militaria [15] Elements of the GeschwaderOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1 helmet is a combat helmet that was used by the United States military from World War II until 1985, when it was succeeded by the PASGT helmet. For over forty years, the M1 was standard issue for the U. S. military. The M1 helmet has become an icon of the American military, with its design inspiring other militaries around the world. Vietnam War era M 1 helmet shells have a set of swivel (movable) chinstrap