Original U.S. Early WWII Airborne Paratrooper Training Football Helmet by Riddell U.S. Artwork & Posters so it is now stitched

so it is now stitched in place

The MG 42 has a proven record of reliability

some of which were used in WWI for such things as throwing telephone lines from trench to trench while under fire

captured this Telescope

The rolled edge of the M-35 shell was eliminated

Original U.S. Early WWII Airborne Paratrooper Training Football Helmet by Riddell U.S. Artwork & Posters so it is now stitchedOriginal Item: Only One Available. We just received this from the family of a deceased WWII Airborne Paratrooper as a private purchase. It is a Paratrooper Training Football helmet, manufactured by Riddell, a well known helmet manufacturer, who still makes football helmets to this day. During the earliest days of WWII paratroopers, Riddell designed a modified football helmet with front and rear leather protection, designed to keep twigs and branches