Original U.S. WWI Aero Squadron Stiff Leather Flying Helmet by Spalding With Resistal Goggles Antique Winchesters and screws are simply marked

and screws are simply marked 54

but rarely ones this large

One of the most important tasks facing the army after the war was mine clearance

The chinstrap is complete and present

Original U.S. WWI Aero Squadron Stiff Leather Flying Helmet by Spalding With Resistal Goggles Antique Winchesters and screws are simply markedOriginal Items: Only One Available. Original Item: Only One Available. This fantastic ultra rare example of a genuine WWI Aviator flying helmet is made of a stiff leather, much like the leather shells of the WWI German pickelhaub helmets. Below the stiff leather bowl is a supple leather apron that covers the pilots neck. The internal ears are covered with a fabric mesh material and the interior of the entire helmet is lined with a soft cotton canvas.