Vietnam “LZ X-RAY”

299,00€

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The M1 helmet in limited edition of the LZ X-RAY of the American troops during the Vietnam War. Mythical helmet from the Battle of Ia Drang with its accessories typical of the conflict as well as its helmet cover and its graffiti.

Various original and reproduction accessories are also attached to the elastic around the helmet.

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Steel helmet shell of Austrian origin, with a rear rim seam and swivel chinstrap loops, repainted in matt OD (Olive Drab). The helmet is fitted with a pair of reproduction Vietnam-type OD#7 chinstraps.

Original US "Liner, Soldier's Steel, Helmet M1 Infantry Type 1" liner, version with A-washer rivets and fully reassembled suspension. The neckband is new, dated 1969, and the headband has been replaced with a new reproduction made in our workshop.

2.5 kg

Steel helmet: Steel
Liner: Fibre
Chinstrap: Cotton
Hardware: Metal

All our helmet shells are made of steel and come from military surplus stock. Some of them are more than 50 years old. They may show signs of use and ageing due to storage. Although they have been repainted and refurbished, some evidence of their past use remains visible.

The liner is one size, but is adjustable in depth and head circumference.

Free pickup-point delivery from €150 (France) · €200 (EU)

Personalization within 3 to 4 weeks

Flexible returns

Helmet cover Vietnam “LZ X-RAY”

This Vietnam-type complete helmet is painted with a paint based on the shade used by the US Army from 1942. Matt by nature, it will tend to take on a satin sheen with time and wear, just like original helmets.

Texture Vietnam “LZ X-RAY”

The Vietnam-type M1 paratrooper steel helmet is sold with a reproduction Mitchell helmet cover, weathered and hand-decorated.

Chinstrap Vietnam “LZ X-RAY”

Reproduction Vietnam-type chinstraps with hook and T1 quick-release buckle.

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Vietnam “LZ X-RAY”

Dive into the heart of the action with the "LZ X-RAY" Vietnam M1 helmet, inspired by the legendary Battle of Ia Drang. With its authentic graffiti and faithful reproduction, this helmet celebrates the courage and tenacity of the soldiers who fought at LZ X-Ray. A historical piece that tells a story of bravery and camaraderie, carrying the indomitable spirit of those who made history on the battlefield.