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Camo HGU-2 USAF A-10 Pilot Flight Helmet
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HGU-2/P helmet and MBU-5/P oxygen mask grouping, circa 1978/84, identified to a US Air Force 138th Tactical Fighter Squadron A-10 pilot. The helmet is a HGU-2 model with a single tinted visor system. Size MEDIUM. The helmet visor has been covered with regulation camouflage tape by the technical flight equipment preparation teams present within each US Air Force unit. The visor cover has been cut to improve the field of vision, a common practice among fighter pilots since the late 1960s. "Custom" liner, complete audio system with earphones and side jack for connecting the oxygen mask wiring. The MBU-5/p model oxygen mask is made by SIERRA, dated 1976, size LONG NARROW, complete with microphone, cable and plug. Also included is its original carrying bag, tactical maps, a German patch from Fighter Bomber Squadron 32—JaboG 32—encountered during a Red Flag exercise, and squadron printed documentation on the A-10's armament system. The presentation bust is included. An iconic piece and a must-have in a flight helmet collection.
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