Original U.S. WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M4A2 Flak Helmet - Complete Japanese Helmets as the markings on it

as the markings on it are partially in the Japanese phonetic alphabet

It also has a steel "pistol grip" installed on the rear of the trigger guard

KENNEDY with the lower band saying ROYAL NAVY

and is welded in place and at the chamber

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M4A2 Flak Helmet - Complete Japanese Helmets as the markings on itOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent hard to find USAAF WWII issue M4 A2 Flak Helmet in almost unissued condition. World War Two American bomber crews in the skies over Europe needed something more than their leather flying helmets to provide them with shrapnel injuries, however it took a surprisingly long time for a new helmet to be developed and deployed to meet that need. Not until December of 1943 did the M3 reach the ETO, it