Original Cold War Soviet MIG Jet Fighter GSH-6 High Altitude Flying Helmet with Transit Case - Excellent Condition Military Audio 92nd March 1942 by transfer

92nd March 1942 by transfer of cadre (number of personnel unknown)

1750 - 1800

The military wanted a light gun that could pack a punch to help paratroopers get into a safe place without having to lug around more weight with the M1 Garand when they hit the dirt (paratroopers were fitted with everything in case of an emergency)

The 6th Marine Regiment was first organized at Marine Corps Base Quantico

Original Cold War Soviet MIG Jet Fighter GSH-6 High Altitude Flying Helmet with Transit Case - Excellent Condition Military Audio 92nd March 1942 by transferOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Soviet GSH 6 Pressurized Sub Orbital Flight Helmet was usually used on MIG 21, MIG 23 and MIG 25 fighter interceptor airplanes as well as for cosmonaut training flights. The clear pressure visor is electrically heated to prevent fogging of the visor. This example is offered in excellent condition. Used in the early Russian space program and when flying at extremely high altitudes, this GSh 6 (Germoshelm 6) high