Original British MKII HSAT Paratrooper Helmet With Net by C.W.L. Dated 1972 - Identical To WWII Issue Availability_International and the elastic is still

and the elastic is still quite springy

during the German advance towards Moscow

Introduced into service with the Soviet Army in 1959

It however definitely suffered a crack through the wrist at some point

Flew last combat mission of WW2 on 21 April

Original British MKII HSAT Paratrooper Helmet With Net by C.W.L. Dated 1972 - Identical To WWII Issue Availability_International and the elastic is stillOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Helmet Steel Airborne Troops (HSAT) is a paratrooper helmet of British origin worn by paratroopers and members of airlanding units. It was introduced in the Second World War by the British Army and was also used by other Commonwealth armies. It continued to be used in the post war era until the early 1980's. The liner is stamped with unidentified maker C. W. L. size 7 and dated 1972, the maker stamp just above