Original U.S. Navy WWII Lightweight “Summer” Aviator Training NXSA-36914 Helmet by Slote & Klein - Size Medium War of 1812 indicating original manufacture at the

indicating original manufacture at the arsenal in St

dark indigo-blue wool broadcloth

based on the British BL 8-inch howitzer Mk VI

packed with great research potential

Left breast features a lovely silver bullion officers 'Droop Tail" Luftwaffe Eagle insignia

Original U.S. Navy WWII Lightweight “Summer” Aviator Training NXSA-36914 Helmet by Slote & Klein - Size Medium War of 1812 indicating original manufacture at theOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. This is a great example of one of the standard hot weather flight helmets, and is exactly what aviators of the U. S. Navy used during WWII. This example is in great condition, and still has an intact makers label on the back: CONTRACT NUMBERNXSA 36914SLOTE & KLEIN There is also a size label under the right ear cup that reads MEDIUM. The chamois interior to the helmet is very well retained. Aviator helmets were