Original U.S. WWII PTO Medic Marked 1943 M1 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet With CAPAC Liner Military Art The cap is lined with

The cap is lined with light brown rayon

This is a fantastic black bearskin with black leather lining

The helmet is complete with an early issue

to undergo flying training at civilian schools as "pupil-pilots" (élèves-pilotes) such as at Reims and Bron

This would have been in a set and denoted each location by the No

Original U.S. WWII PTO Medic Marked 1943 M1 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet With CAPAC Liner Military Art The cap is lined withOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a genuine WWII Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet made by McCord Radiator, with a CAPAC liner. The U. S. WWII M 1 helmet was only produced from 1941 to 1945. The first production batch resulted with over 323,510 M 1 helmets before the start of the American involvement in the war. This helmet is heat lot stamped 623C which indicates the approximate manufacture date of August 1943, just