Germany, Luftwaffe. A Winter Flight Helmet Archive Naming if officially impressed

Naming if officially impressed

Captain McCampbell's relentless devotion to duty reflected great credit upon himself and upheld the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service

Four officers were slightly wounded

measuring 67 mm (w) x 67 mm (l) x 22 mm (h)

the obverse presenting a black-enamelled swastika

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Winter Flight Helmet Archive Naming if officially impressed(Luftwaffe Kopfhaube fr Flieger). A Luftwaffe winter flight helmet, constructed of a multi panel dark brown leather shell. The helmet is flanked on each side by leather compartments for the accommodation of ear pieces which have been lost to time. Two integral straps set into the beck of the head fasten closed with functional metal snap buttons for the accommodation of flight equipment. Additional elasticized straps emanate from the lower edge and