Original U.S. Early Vietnam War Air Force AD10 Series Flying Helmet with Separate Non-Compatible Bubble Shield and Audiolink Transceiver - Rough Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts flared skirt tended to make

flared skirt tended to make it difficult for soldiers to hear

These were very popular amongst not only the US Armed forces

The grips look to have been worn down a bit and possibly resurfaced over the years

except possibly on the bipod and of course the re-welded receiver

According to legend

Original U.S. Early Vietnam War Air Force AD10 Series Flying Helmet with Separate Non-Compatible Bubble Shield and Audiolink Transceiver - Rough Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts flared skirt tended to makeOriginal Item. Only One Available. . As seen in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Similar helmets were officially designated; Helmet, Flying, Protective, Type P 1A, United States Air Force. We actually arent sure which model P Series helmet this is, but it certainly conforms to many of the aspects. The back of the helmet retains a tag denoting it as Model AD10, and we found that these were used by Helitack