1975-1985 Canadian Forces DH-41-2 flight helmet.

Object/Artifact

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Royal Canadian Military Institute

Name/Title

1975-1985 Canadian Forces DH-41-2 flight helmet.

Entry/Object ID

2013.16.1

Description

1975-1985 Canadian Forces DH-41-2 flight helmet. White plastic crown with top housing for two plastic visors (right knob and track for clear/left knob and track for smoke tint). 20 screws around shell for mounting visor guard/tracks, internal suspension/liner. The suspension/liner is tan foam straps, green fabric mesh. At sides are red polyester/cotton covered white plastic/black vinyl headphones. A wire lead at rear has a one-prong radio plug (76 cm. long). Adjustable red fabric chinstrap/buckle 3 x 26 cm.

Made/Created

Date made

1975 - 1985

Notes

Date: 1975

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

accession number ar bottom rear maker's tag on inside liner mesh: "Gentex CORPORATION LARGE CARBONDALE PA U.S.A. PATS. PEND."

Dimensions

Height

25 cm

Width

24.5 cm

Length

28.5 cm