Category: german

WW2 German Luftwaffe SSK90 Fliegerstahlhelm STEEL FLIGHT HELMET VERY NICE

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Made exclusively by Seimens, the SSK 90 helmet was a short-lived World War II Luftwaffe helmet. It was introduced on 8 May 1941, but withdrawn from service only 18 days later. Designed to be worn on top of the standard flight helmet, the helmet’s core of interlocking hinged steel plates intended to protect against shrapnel [Continue]

WW2 German Luftwaffe LKpW101 Fliegerkopfhaube WINTER FLIGHT HELMET EXCELLENT

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26618, as used by many German pilots and flight crew! During WW1, most pilots quickly realized the need for protective headgear due to the cold weather effects while in an open cockpit. As no headgear was readily available, pilots were forced to utilize commercially produced leather motorcycle and automobile helmets. During WW2, the German military [Continue]

WW2 German Vulkanfiber helmet Used By Chilean Army 1940s Stahlhelm Military Rare

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Original WW2 German EREL Vulkanfiberhelme that was exported and used by the Chilean army during WW2 and after. However, during this time Germany needed its steel helmets since they were preparing for war with Poland. Instead Germany offered to export M35 Vulkanfiberhelme and Czechoslovakian Vz. 32 which Chile accepted. This example is in fairly good [Continue]