Alliedassault - View Single Post - Why does the american army use ww2 "style" helmets

ninty · 10-16-2002, 03:34 PM

Canadian Old Style Helmet
[img]http://www.crownsurplus.com/store/images/us_steel_hel_LG_01.jpg[/img]
Canadian New Style
[img]http://www.crownsurplus.com/store/images/c_kevlar_LG_01.jpg[/img]
French Style
[img]http://www.crownsurplus.com/store/images/fr_F1_helmet_LG_01.jpg[/img]
British Style
[img]http://www.crownsurplus.com/store/images/uk_helmet_002.jpg[/img]
Spanish issue but same as German WWII
[img]http://www.crownsurplus.com/store/images/span001.JPG[/img]

Well there are some modern helmets of countries around the world. They all take on some shape of the German Style WWII helmet.

Couldn't find an american one though. Maybe a someone can find a screen from the movie to compare, but I don't think they would be much different from the above helmets.

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ninty is Offline Major General Posts: 12,683 Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Calgary	10-16-2002, 03:34 PM Canadian Old Style Helmet [img]http://www.crownsurplus.com/store/images/us_steel_hel_LG_01.jpg[/img] Canadian New Style [img]http://www.crownsurplus.com/store/images/c_kevlar_LG_01.jpg[/img] French Style [img]http://www.crownsurplus.com/store/images/fr_F1_helmet_LG_01.jpg[/img] British Style [img]http://www.crownsurplus.com/store/images/uk_helmet_002.jpg[/img] Spanish issue but same as German WWII [img]http://www.crownsurplus.com/store/images/span001.JPG[/img] Well there are some modern helmets of countries around the world. They all take on some shape of the German Style WWII helmet. Couldn't find an american one though. Maybe a someone can find a screen from the movie to compare, but I don't think they would be much different from the above helmets.